<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I would never touch any iBook again unless I had a warranty with it. The > problem is in the hinge design, not the MoBo, contrary to what Apple wants > you think or what many have written about. The hinge is very badly > designed, as is the wire bundle that is snaked through it to run data and > power to the screen. The hinge scissors the bundle repeatedly until it > literally starts to cut the wires. During this time you get the flickering > screen problem that Apple tech only ever advised the useless "reset the PMU" > fix. Once the power wire is cut completely through, ffft, a cascade short > that fries the MoBo. Apple's current recall program is an insult, given > that a slew of icebooks before and after the range of serial numbers > recalled by Apple are still affected. It's a scam recall, designed to > placate and diffuse.
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