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Apple Computing Products:
macOS - Notebook Hardware
I am so disqusted at this point...
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<blockquote data-quote="trpnmonkey41" data-source="post: 33400" data-attributes="member: 279"><p><a href="http://www.bestbuy.com/site/olspage.jsp?id=1064607241203&skuId=6079263&productCategoryId=pcmcat33200050002&type=product" target="_blank">http://www.bestbuy.com/site/olspage.jsp?id=1064607241203&skuId=6079263&productCategoryId=pcmcat33200050002&type=product</a></p><p></p><p>I have this drive plugged into my router. I partitioned it for the 3 computers in my house and that is where I save all my data. I have yet to have to reformat or do anything with my hard drive but I just like having everything on a small hard drive that I can bring anywhere.</p><p></p><p>You asked if this was the most common problem with PowerBooks..Well until last week I don't believe there had been one post on problems with powerbook hard drives but when there are problems they usually get a lot of attention on the boards. The most common problem that people have had with the PowerBook that I have seen is the dead/white pixels on the screen. I have had my PB for close to a year and had one dead pixel that I simply massaged for a minute with a soft cloth and it was fine.</p><p></p><p>I do recommend the AppleCare for iBooks and PowerBooks. Back in february I put my battery back into the powerbook and jammed it in somehow. I brought it to the apple store they documented the problem and sent it out. 3 days later it returned they left me an invoice of everything they did....They basically gave me a brand new powerbook case with my internal parts and a new battery. If I didn't have applecare it would have cost me over 400 dollars for the repair</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="trpnmonkey41, post: 33400, member: 279"] [url]http://www.bestbuy.com/site/olspage.jsp?id=1064607241203&skuId=6079263&productCategoryId=pcmcat33200050002&type=product[/url] I have this drive plugged into my router. I partitioned it for the 3 computers in my house and that is where I save all my data. I have yet to have to reformat or do anything with my hard drive but I just like having everything on a small hard drive that I can bring anywhere. You asked if this was the most common problem with PowerBooks..Well until last week I don't believe there had been one post on problems with powerbook hard drives but when there are problems they usually get a lot of attention on the boards. The most common problem that people have had with the PowerBook that I have seen is the dead/white pixels on the screen. I have had my PB for close to a year and had one dead pixel that I simply massaged for a minute with a soft cloth and it was fine. I do recommend the AppleCare for iBooks and PowerBooks. Back in february I put my battery back into the powerbook and jammed it in somehow. I brought it to the apple store they documented the problem and sent it out. 3 days later it returned they left me an invoice of everything they did....They basically gave me a brand new powerbook case with my internal parts and a new battery. If I didn't have applecare it would have cost me over 400 dollars for the repair [/QUOTE]
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