np thanks for clairifying take care hank ----- Original Message ----- From: "Scott Howell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac OS X by theblind" <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, April 28, 2006 5:55 PM Subject: Re: Apple Care
> No I wasn't asking you, I was merely um how do you say it, asking a > retorical question. No, from my conversations with Apple, you can not > purchase another Apple Care plan once the 3 years are up. I've asked > and unless this has changed in the last few days, the answer is no, > so there's your answer. > > > Scott > > > > On Apr 28, 2007, at 9:30 AM, hank wrote: > > > you asking me or the dude who replied after me? > > heck if I know why do you think I am wanting to know. > > from the dudes response below mine I got the empression that once > > your 3 > > years were up you couldn't get any more repairs or anything under > > the apple > > care plan. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Scott Howell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac > > OS X by > > theblind" <[email protected]> > > Sent: Friday, April 28, 2006 7:09 AM > > Subject: Re: Apple Care > > > > > >> Oh? Acording to Apple you can not so either they have changed this > >> recently or their sales and technical staff do not know this. Did you > >> find this information on the Web? I think it would be worth it, I > >> mean it would carry you out to a six full years and that would be > >> well worth the price assuming they would cover tired old hardware; > >> when the drive failes etc. > >> > >> > >> Scott > >> > >> > >> > >> On Apr 27, 2007, at 10:49 PM, hank wrote: > >> > >>> you can't get another 3 years? once the 3 years is up? > >>> ----- Original Message ----- > >>> From: "Scott Howell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>> To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac > >>> OS X by > >>> theblind" <[email protected]> > >>> Sent: Thursday, April 27, 2006 7:36 PM > >>> Subject: Re: Apple Care > >>> > >>> > >>>> No sir, it is not, once he 3 years is up, your done. You do have 1 > >>>> year after the purchase date in which to purchase the Apple Care > >>>> plan, but it is retroactive back to the date when the Mac was > >>>> purchased. > >>>> > >>>> Scott > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> On Apr 27, 2006, at 7:07 PM, David Poehlman wrote: > >>>> > >>>>> I don't think it's renewable though. > >>>>> > >>>>> On Apr 27, 2006, at 4:53 PM, Scott Howell wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>> I paid $169 for my iMacs, and I believe $149 for the Mini. > >>>>> Notebooks start about $200, but check the Apple site, http:// > >>>>> www.apple.com for accurate pricing or of course you can call them > >>>>> at 1-800-692-7753 > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> Scott > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> On Apr 27, 2006, at 3:38 PM, JOHN PANARESE wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>>> Hi > >>>>>> I bought it with my iBook as part of the package, so I don't > >>>>>> recall the cost. It is for 3 years and no yearly fee. I guess > >>>>>> you could call Apple to find out about the package, what it > >>>>>> currently includes and the price. I bought my iBook last May. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Take Care > >>>>>> > >>>>>> John D. Panarese > >>>>>> Managing Director > >>>>>> Technologies for the Visually Impaired, Inc. > >>>>>> 9 Nolan Court > >>>>>> Hauppauge, NY 11788 > >>>>>> Tel/Fax, (631) 724-4479 > >>>>>> Email, [EMAIL PROTECTED] net > >>>>>> Internet, http://www.tvi-web.com > >>>>>> > >>>>>> AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTORS FOR PORTSET SYSTEMS LTD, COMPSOLUTIONS > >>>>>> VA, > >>>>>> PREMIER ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGIES, INDEX, PAPENMEIER, REPRO-TRONICS, > >>>>>> DUXBURY, DANCING DOTS AND OTHER PRODUCTS FOR THE BLIND AND > >>>>>> VISUALLY IMPAIRED > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> On Apr 27, 2007, at 10:42 AM, hank wrote: > >>>>>> > >>>>>>> what is the cost for apple care? and do you pay this yearly > >>>>>>> monthly etc? > >>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- > >>>>>>> From: "David Poehlman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>>>>>> To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of > >>>>>>> Mac > >>>>>>> OS X by > >>>>>>> theblind" <[email protected]> > >>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, April 27, 2006 7:00 AM > >>>>>>> Subject: Re: Apple Care > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> give them a call. > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> On Apr 26, 2006, at 8:32 PM, Jane Jordan (gmail) wrote: > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Something similar happened to me. I had to send my iBook in > >>>>>>>> for > >>>>>>>> repairs, and it was back pretty fast. Do you think ... it > >>>>>>>> owuld > >>>>>>>> be a > >>>>>>>> bad idea to send it in for basic maintenance, like I can do > >>>>>>>> with my > >>>>>>>> BrailleNote? I have to send it n for Braille display > >>>>>>>> repairs and > >>>>>>>> cleaning, and they check for other problems, too. > >>>>>>>> WouldApple do > >>>>>>>> the > >>>>>>>> same thing, or do I have to have a specific issue? > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Jane > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> On Apr 26, 2006, at 6:43 PM, JOHN PANARESE wrote: > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> Hi folks, > >>>>>>>>> I know the subject of tech support and the like has > >>>>>>>>> come up > >>>>>>>>> here. I wanted to share an experience I had last week. > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> Two weeks ago, my iBook suddenly locked up and would not > >>>>>>>>> start. Fortunately, I was at a friend's house who is a very > >>>>>>>>> experienced Mac user and is one of the major influences in my > >>>>>>>>> switch from Windows to the Mac. He gave the unit a thorough > >>>>>>>>> look > >>>>>>>>> and he suggested that it was a good idea to contact Apple. His > >>>>>>>>> feeling was that there was some kind of a hardware problem. > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> I contacted Apple and went through a series of experiments > >>>>>>>>> directed by the tech support person. Basically, it was the > >>>>>>>>> same > >>>>>>>>> things my friend had done, but it confirmed what we already > >>>>>>>>> suspected. There was definitely some kind of hardware issue > >>>>>>>>> that > >>>>>>>>> was preventing any power from getting to the board. > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> So, because I have Apple Care, I received a box directly > >>>>>>>>> from > >>>>>>>>> Apple the very next day, shipped the unit to Apple and, > >>>>>>>>> within 48 > >>>>>>>>> hours, I had my fully functioning iBook back in my possession. > >>>>>>>>> Yes, folks, the cost of buying Apple Care is worth it. I > >>>>>>>>> didn't > >>>>>>>>> pay a dime to get my unit repaired. I can relay a few > >>>>>>>>> stories in > >>>>>>>>> regard to problems I've had with Window's laptops and dealing > >>>>>>>>> with > >>>>>>>>> specific companies that went far differently, so I'm more than > >>>>>>>>> satisfied with how Apple handled my particular situation. > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> Take Care > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> John D. Panarese > >>>>>>>>> Managing Director > >>>>>>>>> Technologies for the Visually Impaired, Inc. > >>>>>>>>> 9 Nolan Court > >>>>>>>>> Hauppauge, NY 11788 > >>>>>>>>> Tel/Fax, (631) 724-4479 > >>>>>>>>> Email, [EMAIL PROTECTED] net > >>>>>>>>> Internet, http://www.tvi-web.com > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTORS FOR PORTSET SYSTEMS LTD, > >>>>>>>>> COMPSOLUTIONS VA, > >>>>>>>>> PREMIER ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGIES, INDEX, PAPENMEIER, REPRO- > >>>>>>>>> TRONICS, > >>>>>>>>> DUXBURY, DANCING DOTS AND OTHER PRODUCTS FOR THE BLIND AND > >>>>>>>>> VISUALLY IMPAIRED > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> -- > >>>>>>>> Internal Virus Database is out-of-date. > >>>>>>>> Checked by AVG Free Edition. > >>>>>>>> Version: 7.1.385 / Virus Database: 268.5.1/326 - Release Date: > >>>>>>>> 4/27/2006 > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> -- > >>>> Internal Virus Database is out-of-date. > >>>> Checked by AVG Free Edition. > >>>> Version: 7.1.385 / Virus Database: 268.5.1/326 - Release Date: > >>>> 4/27/2006 > >>>> > >>>> > >>> > >>> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Internal Virus Database is out-of-date. > >> Checked by AVG Free Edition. > >> Version: 7.1.385 / Virus Database: 268.5.1/326 - Release Date: > >> 4/27/2006 > >> > >> > > > > > > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.385 / Virus Database: 268.5.1/326 - Release Date: 4/27/2006 > >
