That's good to know, thanks! -Laurent.
On 19/05/05 17:27, "Harry Corsover" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This won't help you this time around, but things like this are > exactly why I pay for computer insurance through Safeware. It costs > me $89 per year. The policy applies to all of my computer-related > equipment, and even includes "stupidity." In other words, if I > submerged my PowerBook in the bathtub or ran over it with my car, or > if it were stolen, it would cost me $50 to replace it (assuming I > understand the terms of the policy correctly). > > I just called them to check (e.g., to see what my coverage is) and > found out I have one of the "original" blanket policies (I happen to > have $8,000 in coverage overall, including all computer related > equipment; they will write a check for the closest model/specs to > what I lost/damaged; lower coverage amounts are available for less). > They now have laptop coverage for $6 per $100 of coverage, and you > can inquire about other coverage as well. > > <http://www.safeware.com/> > 800-800-1492 > > Regards, > > Harry Corsover > ---- > On May 19, 2005, at 1:54 PM, Laurent Daudelin wrote: > >> So, what are my options here? I thought I could maybe find a >> replacement for >> less and replace it myself, since I have disassembled various >> PowerBooks and >> was able to put them back together and they still worked. However, >> that >> would probably void her warranty. OTOH, my experience is that the >> warranty >> might not be that helpful and will be running out anyway in a few >> months. >> >> So, what are you people suggesting? >> >> Thanks for any opinion! > -- 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/> --------------------------------------------------------------- iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
