Tried that, but they still needed the 'book to be under current warranty before they'd take it under theirown.
On Sun, 27 Jun 2004, Jim Katz wrote: > There may be a fix for this in the aftermarket service contract world. I > bought my TiBook from an authorized dealer and they have been doing my > Applecare warrantee work for the entire length of possible Applecare. Now > they are offering their own equivalent service contract to pick up where > Applecare left off. Same guys will be doing the same services. Perhaps there > are programs which have less stringent requirements you can find. > > Another issue is price, of course. It is probably likely you can find a > working used laptop for the price of the service contract alone, but if you > like your machine and want to keep it running for three years, well, they've > got us by the s & c's. > > Jim > > > From: "G-Books" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: Sat, 26 Jun 2004 15:48:06 -0400 > > To: "G-Books" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: G-Books Digest #1802 > > > >> I will purchase the AppleCare later this year, and probably also go > >> for some extra memory. > > > > Word of warning - ensure you don't delay the purchase until near the end > > of the current one-year warranty. I was given a TiBk last year as a gift > > (!) and recently went to purchase Apple Care. Apparently there must be at > > least 90 days left on the warranty before they'll extend it. Eek. I'm > > out of luck. So when I carry my Bk I walk carefully, with toes and fingers > > crossed. > > [snip] > > > -- Non Illegitimi Carborundum -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
