RTP-area local music and culture

[William Woltz <wwoltz AT nc.rr.com>]

It is indeed a G3, purchased in August of '03. I'm told the recall was for a
series of iBook G3's.

(And yes, you have company. I'm sending this reply from an old *beige* G-3,
which still works quite nicely.)

Will



> From: paok <bluefreaky AT earthlink.net>
> Reply-To: RTP-area local music and culture <ch-scene AT lists.ibiblio.org>
> Date: Sat, 10 Jun 2006 15:28:23 -0400 (GMT-04:00)
> To: RTP-area local music and culture <ch-scene AT lists.ibiblio.org>
> Subject: Re: affordable Mac repair in CH/D'ham?
> 
> My old G3 occasionally overheats--was you daughter's iBook that old?   Or am
> the only person in the universe still using a g3......
> thanks,
> phaedra
> 
> -----Original Message-----
>> From: William Woltz <wwoltz AT nc.rr.com>
>> Sent: Jun 9, 2006 6:28 PM
>> To: RTP-area local music and culture <ch-scene AT lists.ibiblio.org>, John I
>> <not AT hotmail.com>
>> Subject: Re: affordable Mac repair in CH/D'ham?
>> 
>> My daughter's iBook was overheating like that. She recently took it to the
>> Apple Store in Durham and found out that series had been recalled nearly
>> three years earlier!!! (Funny how they never notified us. I mean, that's 
>> why
>> you register, right?)
>> 
>> Anyway it was a motherboard problem and they agreed to fix it for free. But
>> the recall expires in August, so we checked on it just in time.
>> 
>> This may or may not be your problem, but it's worth looking into.
>> 
>> Will
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> William Woltz
>> Music Director/Host of "As You Like It!"
>> WCPE 89.7 FM
>> 919.556.5178
>> www.TheClassicalStation.org
>> will AT TheClassicalStation.org
>> 
>>> From: Kevin Darbro <kdarbro AT nc.rr.com>
>>> Reply-To: RTP-area local music and culture <ch-scene AT lists.ibiblio.org>
>>> Date: Fri, 09 Jun 2006 16:39:14 -0400
>>> To: "RTP-area local music and culture
>>> <ch-scene AT lists.ibiblio.org>"<ch-scene AT lists.ibiblio.org>, John I
>>> <not AT hotmail.com>
>>> Subject: Re: affordable Mac repair in CH/D'ham?
>>> 
>>> Hi Richard:
>>> 
>>> Try TenPlus in Raleigh:
>>> 
>>> http://tenplus.com/index.php
>>> 
>>> They've done quick and great work for me in the past. You'll have to call
>>> 'em to see what it will cost to look at your iBook.
>>> 
>>> They are kind of hard to find, so get good directions. They know their
>>> stuff.
>>> 
>>> - Kevin
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 6/9/06 4:13 PM, "John I" <not AT hotmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> My iBook keeps overheating, causing either my apps or the whole machine
>>>>> to crash. Need someone to look at this but IIRC at the Apple Store it's
>>>>> $85 to get them to lay eyes on it. It's an old iBook, don't want to
>>>>> spend a fortune fixing it, but also can't spend 1K for a new one. Any
>>>>> leads on affordable Mac repair in the area?
>>>>> 
>>>>> thanks, Richard
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> (You can get a windows machine for under 400 bones.)
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