Thanks everyone. Sadly my mac isn't covered and according to apple it's best just to get a new one. Yeah, like I have the 1700 right now to do so. So for school I'm going to spend the next few months crying and cursing mother nature.
May and LD Luna Moon! www.canadianlynx.ca > On Jul 2, 2015, at 1:36 PM, Regina Alvarado <reggie.alvar...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hello all: > I just resubscribed here. When I bought my new Mac Mini I got Apple Care. I > asked if it extended to my iPhone and iPad and was informed it did not. Now, > sometimes you can get a whole new answer if you ask someone else, but that is > what I was told, each one is separate. Of course, more money. (smiley) > > reggie & Lex > > On Jul 2, 2015, at 1:14 PM, Brent Harding <br...@hostany.net > <mailto:br...@hostany.net>> wrote: > > I heard that accidental damage is covered with the Apple Care, if you get it > on a phone. I think it might be $79 or something, not sure if it covers macs > though. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries > <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> > Sent: Thursday, July 02, 2015 9:43 AM > Subject: Re: apple care > > I know in the past I've been able to visit an Apple store and get a phone > exchanged for less than the cost of a new device. I had forgotten it was in > my pocket and went swimming with it. At the time I think they charged me > about $150-200 and I told them exactly what happened. That's been a few years > ago when the iPhone 4 was new. It was money I didn't really want to spend but > it was still far less than the cost of outright buying a new one. Maybe they > do the same thing for laptops. There are stories elsewhere on the web of > folks calling AppleCare for water in their laptops and being told it's not > covered but being able to get a "spill repair" for way less than the cost of > a new one. Still could be a non-trivial cost but better than buying a whole > new unit. Other forums also mention having computer damage riders on their > insurance covering this kind of thing so you might want to check into that. > There are also 3rd party repair shops which might have a lower cost than > going through the official Apple channels such as ispillrepair.com > <http://ispillrepair.com/>. I've never used them but it might be worth a try. > > CB > > On 7/2/15 7:03 AM, May wrote: >> Can't use what doesn't work, smiles. >> >> As I said mother nature decided to blow rain into the window and it totally >> soaked the mac along with loads of other stuff. >> >> May and LD Luna Moon! >> www.canadianlynx.ca <http://www.canadianlynx.ca/> >>> On Jul 1, 2015, at 7:25 PM, Grant <grant.li...@icloud.com >>> <mailto:grant.li...@icloud.com>> wrote: >>> >>> AppleCare for a Mac is like an extended warranty, to the best of my >>> knowledge. Accidental damage like this surely would not be covered. Your >>> best bet would be to call apple or visit the genius bar to inquire what >>> you're options are. You should discontinued use of the computer until you >>> decide what to do, to avoid further damage. >>> >>> Grant >>> >>> On Jul 1, 2015, at 1:51 PM, May McDonald Homuth <m...@canadianlynx.ca >>> <mailto:m...@canadianlynx.ca>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hey everyone. Hopefully someone can answer my question. 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