On Tue, Oct 12, 2004 at 6:41 pm +0100, Tim Hodgson wrote: >On Mon, Oct 11, 2004 at 4:49 am -0400, Jim Eddy wrote: > >>I just bought a used TiBook with 8 months remaining on the computer. >>The battery runs down to nothing in about 5 minutes, recharges to 100% >>in about the same time, but no lights will light. Sounds dead to me, >>unless there's some magic to perform. Can it be replaced under >>Applecare? > >I'm pretty sure that strictly, the answer's no; Apple specifically >changed the T&Cs a while back to exclude batteries. However, sometimes it >seems to depend on who you speak to at Apple :)
Although having said that, it'd be worth checking your Applecare booklet. If it has the old version of the clause listing the items not covered, which *doesn't* mention batteries, I'd say you've got a case. TimH -- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------
