On 9/26/2006, "Rik Tindall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Thanks for the Apple insights Nicholas, > >Nicholas Rogers wrote: >> The Australian base Macbook price is AU$1749- RRP inc 10% GST or at >> today's exchange rate ~NZ$1994- >> >> The Australian street price is between AU$1600-1700 inc GST >> (especially good deals if you get 2 Gig RAM at the same time) >Anyone travelling pls let us know :-) >> >> The price on the Renaissance web site (apple.co.nz) is NZ$2349- inc >> 12.5 % GST >> >Worth checking out first at Macworld / still cheaper than I'd imagined. >> >> (Apple Laptop warranties are honored worldwide, regardless of place of >> purchase) > >Rik's computing platform selection advice: "There's no substitute for >good hardware." > >Cheers! > This is all well and good, but your original problem sounded like overheating. Have you tried getting the fans blown out with compressed air? A can of compressed air is surprisingly expensive (for stuff that surrounds us all the time) but it is way cheaper than a new laptop.
