Re: Icebook--was Hey Kyle...

2003-12-20 Thread Tom Peterson
at 16 months, getting it back up and running for only $300 was a very pleasant alternative to wailing in the dark. I was stunned by the 4 day turnaround from an apple store. That store offers some really great service. Satisfied in Seattle. On Saturday, December 13, 2003, at 02:13 AM, Andrew

Re: Icebook--was Hey Kyle...

2003-12-15 Thread Illovox Media
on 12/13/03 2:13 AM, Andrew Main at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Apple wants $300 minimum to do the honors ... Try DTT http://www.dttservice.com/repairs.html. Inexpensive diagnosis and repairs. I checked out the site. Hard to read what they do. Do they repair hinge ribbons on iceBooks? --

Re: Icebook--was Hey Kyle...

2003-12-13 Thread Andrew Main
BA [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Apple wants $300 minimum to do the honors ... Try DTT http://www.dttservice.com/repairs.html. Inexpensive diagnosis and repairs. Andrew Main -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished

Re: Icebook--was Hey Kyle...

2003-12-13 Thread BA
Thanks to all! I will have to give DTT a try!! -Bob- Bob Angell 1238 Fenway Avenue, SLC, UT 84102-3212 v: 801.583.8544; cell/sms: 801.824.7343 email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Had Momma Cass Karen Carpenter shared that ham sandwich, they might be with us today! On Dec 13, 2003, at 3:13 AM,

Re: Icebook--was Hey Kyle...

2003-12-12 Thread David George Hogg
- The power of UNIX - The beauty of Apple ## -Original Message- From: G-Books [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Thomas Ethen Sent: 11 December 2003 23:26 To: G-Books Subject: Re: Icebook--was Hey Kyle... I was under the impression

Re: Icebook--was Hey Kyle...

2003-12-12 Thread BA
I have an IceBook 500 that probably needs to be repaired at a cost of around $300US. Would you repair or simply sell for scrap and purchase a new IceBook? A: Gee, I have a powerbook 180, wallstreet, lombard, and 550 ti-book.They are all turned on right now.Although refurb'ed

Re: Icebook--was Hey Kyle...

2003-12-12 Thread Gary D. Adams
Sounds like the power inverter (I think that's what Apple replaced) as opposed to the backlight. At least that's what it was on my son's 500 that showed similar symptoms. Gary BA wrote: I have an IceBook 500 that probably needs to be repaired at a cost of around $300US. Would you repair

Re: Icebook--was Hey Kyle...

2003-12-11 Thread Clyde Kahrl
I have an IceBook 500 that probably needs to be repaired at a cost of around $300US. Would you repair or simply sell for scrap and purchase a new IceBook? A: Gee, I have a powerbook 180, wallstreet, lombard, and 550 ti-book.They are all turned on right now.Although refurb'ed

Re: Icebook--was Hey Kyle...

2003-12-11 Thread Illovox Media
on 12/11/03 1:57 PM, Clyde Kahrl at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have an IceBook 500 that probably needs to be repaired at a cost of around $300US. Would you repair or simply sell for scrap and purchase a new IceBook? A: Gee, I have a powerbook 180, wallstreet, lombard, and 550 ti-book.

Re: Icebook--was Hey Kyle...

2003-12-11 Thread Thomas Ethen
I was under the impression that iceBooks were fairly difficult to work on, unlike the Pismo. How about that Kyle, true or not? Tom A: Gee, I have a powerbook 180, wallstreet, lombard, and 550 ti-book.They are all turned on right now.Although refurb'ed ibook's are going really cheap

Re: Icebook--was Hey Kyle...

2003-12-11 Thread pixie
-Original Message- From: Thomas Ethen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2003 11:26 PM To: 'G-Books' Subject: Re: Icebook--was Hey Kyle... I was under the impression that iceBooks were fairly difficult to work on, unlike the Pismo. How about that Kyle, true

Re: Icebook--was Hey Kyle...

2003-12-11 Thread Mitch Hogg
' Subject: Re: Icebook--was Hey Kyle... I was under the impression that iceBooks were fairly difficult to work on, unlike the Pismo. How about that Kyle, true or not? Yes. They are much more difficult to open. The HD is a nightmare. Takes --Kyle Hansen -- G-Books is sponsored by http

Re: Icebook--was Hey Kyle...

2003-12-11 Thread Kyle Hansen
On 12/11/03 8:25 PM, Mitch Hogg [EMAIL PROTECTED] Spew into the Cybertrough: And if Kyle -- a trained professional -- calls it a nightmare, you'd best believe him. Up until a couple of weeks ago, I had never seen the insides of one, but my wife needed a bigger hard drive so I took the plunge.

Re: Icebook--was Hey Kyle...

2003-12-11 Thread Clyde Kahrl
Illovox wrote: I have a 600 with flickering screen. Pretty sure the ribbon in the hinge is shot. How to fix? A: I have one of those repair manual CDs for tons of mac stuff. anyway, get access to the manuals for the take apart stuff. But a flickering screen doesn't sound like a