MacBook Repair Extension Program for Hard Drive Problems
Sunday, February 21, 2010
Apple has determined that a very small percentage of hard drives that were used in MacBook systems, sold between approximately May 2006 and December 2007, may fail under certain conditions.
Symptom:
A flashing question mark appears on screen when the MacBook is turned on.Your hard drive is bad and data may be lost.
Affected models:
13-inch black and white MacBook models with the following processor speeds and hard drive capacities:
* Processor speed - 1.83GHz, 2GHz, or 2.16GHz
* Hard drive capacity - 60GB, 80GB, 100GB, 120GB, or 160GB
Some customers may have paid for out of warranty repairs that qualify under this program. Apple will contact affected customers (where contact information is available) with details on the reimbursement process
For more information please visit Apple support here:
http://www.apple.com/support/macbook/hd/repairextension/
Labels: hard drive, Mac, recall
posted by AbsoluteRaleigh @ 5:26 AM,
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2TB Hard Drives are out now
Wednesday, January 28, 2009
WD has released the WD20WEADS, the first 2TB internal HD.
it is also a "green drive". Read more about it on WD's site WDC.com.
Labels: hard drive, western digital
posted by AbsoluteRaleigh @ 8:45 PM,
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