I too am waiting on a LCD replacement on a 14.1" ibook. I've heard different stories regarding the date which this repair will be completed. Tomorrow will be two weeks for me. Just wanted to chime in and let you know that you are not alone.
Simon > I would like to repose the question in the title of this. How long > should it take? > I've waited 17 days as of today for my iBook to be done. i won't go > into a rant about the conversation I had this morning with an apple > service rep, but they claim they are waiting on a new 14" display, and > that no estimate can be given anymore on when it will be ready since > whoever manufactures these displays is behind on production, and > therefore no displays are available until further notice. > I am glad that the apple service techs did a thorough job in going over > my iBook, realizing there was a problem with the display and expecting > to fix it prior to sending it back to me. Kudos to them. I'm also > glad that this service and iBook are otherwise excellent products, thus > my impatience as to when it will get back. > I don't however, see why poor production and inventory planning by > either the display manufacturer or apple, as the case may be, has to > become my problem like this. > So, once again, I'd like to know, how long should I continue to wait > like this for a product I paid for months ago? Is there truly nothing > I can say or do about this as the service rep told me this morning? > Brian > > > -- > G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... > > Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | > -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | > > Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > > G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> > --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; > Send list messages to: <mailto:G-Books@mail.maclaunch.com> > To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------- > iPod Accessories for Less > at 1-800-iPOD.COM > Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal > www.1800ipod.com > --------------------------------------------------------------- > > -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:G-Books@mail.maclaunch.com> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
