Tim and Angelina wrote:
>
> > I'd give
> > it a shot but the 8500 is a nightmare to open and mess with. The nearest Apple
> > tech is 2 hrs away. The tech I was using was fired and the company decided not
> > to service Macs anymore.
> >
> > Linda
>
> #1..... Where are you ennyways???
Between Columbus and Cleveland Ohio.
> #2..... Once you open up the 8500 once or twice, it actually gets easier! :))
> Do you have the service manual for it?
I don't have a service manual, just the user's guide. I have seen one open
before but we had a hell of a time putting it back together.
> #3..... Kinda figures he eventually got run off considering that HFS thingy.
> Maybe they were losing money with the Mac 'tech' because Macs just don't need
> 'serviced' that much! ;)
I heard that the Mac department made a lot of money and the store owner was
using those funds to pay for the PC department. Anyway he didn't pay for some of
the stuff they bought from Apple so Apple cut them off.
Linda
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