AppleCare Pricing | Mac Support - macosx.com
WEBAug 18, 2004 · From MacFixIt; AppleCare price negotiable? Reader Tim Flight notes his experience in purchasing AppleCare directly from Apple, which indicates that Apple's price is flexible: "I had an interesting experience with Apple Tech Support today. I called to ask about a hardware problem I had...
iMac started smoking grey smoke and shut off. HELP
WEBAug 19, 2007. #1. I got back from a 4 week vacation, I turned on my iMac, installed the newest apple updates, and used the computer for iTunes and email. After an hour or so I noticed a small, red, smoking ember fall out from the left side of the computer. At this point I noticed grey smoke emerging from the left side as well, and after about 3 ...
Upgrading a PowerMac G5 - Mac Support
WEBSep 20, 2004 · AppleCare Protection Plan - Power Mac (3 years) .Mac Promotional bundle Power Mac G5 - DP 2GHz PowerPC G5 Apple Keyboard & Mouse 2GB DDR400 SDRAM (PC3200) - 4x512MB Bluetooth Module AirPort Extreme Card ATI Radeon 9600 XT 128MB, ADC/DVI DVD-R/CD-RW Mac OS X 160GB...
Cost to replace hard drive in iMac? | Mac Support - macosx.com
WEBOct 12, 2010 · Our price for replacing a hard drive in an iMac with a new 1 TB 7200 RPM drive is about $249. This includes the new hard drive, all labor, and a clone of your data to the new hard drive. The Apple store can replace your current drive, but they only do like for like replacement and they won t do upgrades. Our hard drive upgrade service is a ...
fsck - what is it and is it safe? - Mac Support
WEBRegistered. Jun 30, 2005. #4. Assuming a volume formatted HFS+, fsck uses the same shared libraries as Apple's Disk utility. Like Disk Utility, it is a bit wimpy in the repairs department, greatly overshadowed by either Disk Warrior or TechTool Pro, but it is decent at diagnosing drive problems. If fsck or Disk Utility discover an error, they ...
Screen went black after 10.5.8 upgrade - Mac Support
WEBSep 10, 2009 · So I installed the 10.5.8 upgrade on my MacBook4,1 early -08. First impressions was that the screen got really bright. After a coupple of minutes the screen went black. So i called up Apple tech and asked what to do. After a coupple of NVRAM and PRAM (alt + cmd + R + P w. battery removed before)...
Warranty: I Dropped My Laptop - Any Coverage? - Mac Support
WEBJan 21, 2012 · You can always call AppleCare, or take your MBA into an Apple Store. I have heard of Apple making one-time exceptions to this - so it doesn't hurt to ask. I just don't want to give you any encouragement that you will be successful - but Apple makes the final decision about this.
iMAC 24 inch Intel Won't Boot - Mac Support
WEBDec 10, 2009 · Here's an odd thing ... the same thing happens if I try to boot from a CD (applecare tech tool pro disk and various other utility disks I have). Here are some things I've tried: [1] Zap Pram (no change) [2] Safe mode (took longer then froze again) [3] Target Disk - Tech Tool > Smart status (Passed) [4] Target Disk - Tech Tool > Volume Structure ...
Overclock a 2.0Ghz iMac [intel]... - Mac Support
WEBNov 26, 2006 · That article is more than 4 years old, when the mini still had a G4 processor The present mini has intel core2duo, runs circles around even an over-clocked G4, and there's multiple articles about upgrading the intel processors on some of those newer minis.
macbook hard drive clicking = hard drive failure? | Mac Support
WEBOct 17, 2007 · Moderator. Not really. But if you _know_ it's dying (and you do), you might simply do the following: Do a _full_ backup (drive-cloning with CCC), install the new harddrive, clone the backup onto the new harddrive, then get rid of the old drive. Anything else might lose you some files and nerves.