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well, mine came back with dirt and a couple hairs... 186,174 Views / 198 Replies  
well, mine came back with dirt and a couple hairs on it. so i guess this particular work bench wasn't clean.

and it came back wrapped in a plastic bag rather than the soft foamy sleeve they had...
Posted by eldt, on Dec 4, 2006 at 10:30 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Mine is doing this as well. Only started after I... 72,124 Views / 93 Replies  
Mine is doing this as well. Only started after I sent it i for the cracked case and RSS. Now this... :/
Posted by eldt, on Nov 21, 2006 at 11:54 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Got my macbook back from apple, fixed. They... 186,174 Views / 198 Replies  
Got my macbook back from apple, fixed.

They replaced: "app-605-0994 svc, top case w app-603-9510 assy, bottom case, m42"

The thing looks pretty good now, although the top case has a few minor...
Posted by eldt, on Nov 1, 2006 at 09:51 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I called AppleCare, even though I don't have... 186,174 Views / 198 Replies  
I called AppleCare, even though I don't have AppleCare protection plan and am out of my 90 period for free support.

The guy on the phone was pretty nice, I explained the crack and that I've been...
Posted by eldt, on Oct 25, 2006 at 11:28 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Similar thread on apple support forums: Apple -... 186,174 Views / 198 Replies  
Similar thread on apple support forums: Apple - Support - Discussions - Macbook Case Has cracked ... (http://discussions.apple.com/thread.jspa?messageID=3409154#3409154)

I've decided that I'm...
Posted by eldt, on Oct 25, 2006 at 02:08 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Wow... that crack looks exactly like the one on... 186,174 Views / 198 Replies  
Wow... that crack looks exactly like the one on mine. Something definitely going on here with the macbooks...

I haven't called apple yet because I too am in college (grad school)... so parting...
Posted by eldt, on Oct 25, 2006 at 01:41 AM, in Mac Notebooks
My macbook is a week 23 as well. Hmm.. I was... 186,174 Views / 198 Replies  
My macbook is a week 23 as well. Hmm..

I was in my university store this last week and took a look at the black macbook they have on display. It's got quite a big bulge on the left side, even...
Posted by eldt, on Oct 21, 2006 at 01:39 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Other than the crack, the imperfect casing on the... 186,174 Views / 198 Replies  
Other than the crack, the imperfect casing on the left side, and some track pad button discoloration my macbook is in perfect physical condition.

I would hate to send it in and have it come back...
Posted by eldt, on Oct 17, 2006 at 12:56 PM, in Mac Notebooks
This looks pretty similar to mine. I... 186,174 Views / 198 Replies  
This looks pretty similar to mine.

I haven't called Apple yet although I want to. In grad school, not sure if I can part with my Macbook right now.

Let me know how yours goes.
Posted by eldt, on Oct 17, 2006 at 09:31 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Ok... here it is. I figured people would want... 186,174 Views / 198 Replies  
Ok... here it is. I figured people would want pics. I only have an old school camera, but I think you can still notice it.


http://people.umass.edu/ltrusel/macbook/crack1.jpg
view 1
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Posted by eldt, on Oct 14, 2006 at 11:23 AM, in Mac Notebooks
white macbook crack, anyone else? 186,174 Views / 198 Replies  
I've had my white macbook since june. I love it. No discoloration, maybe a tiny bit on the trackpad button, maybe.

I clean the thing about once a week to keep it looking new. When I travel with...
Posted by eldt, on Oct 13, 2006 at 12:32 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Firmware 1.0 made my macbook louder 855 Views / 6 Replies  
So it seems a lot of you are happy about the new firmware 1.0 update and that it's solved your macbook's mooing issues. Well I never had a mooing problem but figured I'd update the firmware anyway....
Posted by eldt, on Aug 25, 2006 at 11:12 AM, in Mac Notebooks
so my macbook -was- flawless but now it's only... 5,347 Views / 60 Replies  
so my macbook -was- flawless but now it's only 99.85% (precisely) flawless.

The track pad button has loosened up a bit now and will move a slight bit without putting enough pressure to register a...
Posted by eldt, on Jun 28, 2006 at 03:35 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I have one of the first gen g5's (at work). It's... 5,347 Views / 60 Replies  
I have one of the first gen g5's (at work). It's a 1.6Ghz and I'm not exactly sure what it has for a graphics card but stuff like core graphics definitely seems smoother on the macbook.

With all...
Posted by eldt, on Jun 25, 2006 at 09:28 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I decided to go with parallels to start with and... 5,347 Views / 60 Replies  
I decided to go with parallels to start with and haven't run anything very intensive yet. Once I start grad school in the fall I'll probably go the way of bootcamp to get the extra power needed for...
Posted by eldt, on Jun 23, 2006 at 03:01 PM, in Mac Notebooks
yeah mapquest immediaely made my cpu jump to... 895 Views / 12 Replies  
yeah mapquest immediaely made my cpu jump to about 60%, go from 63 degrees to 80+, and fans turn on - first time i've noticed them. No mooing, just a very faint and otherwise unnoticible fan spin.
Posted by eldt, on Jun 22, 2006 at 10:12 PM, in Mac Notebooks
no bezel problems here. That video is pretty... 999 Views / 9 Replies  
no bezel problems here.

That video is pretty stupid. Anyone could probably do that. It doesn't prove any sort of defect by Apple.


And if your bezel is a little loose maybe you could simply...
Posted by eldt, on Jun 22, 2006 at 10:06 PM, in Mac Notebooks
My Macbook: Flawless 5,347 Views / 60 Replies  
Am I the only one with a perfect MacBook? I've had my white 2.0ghz macbook for a week and a half now and could not be happier, honestly.

- No mooing. Even when I throw everything I have at it. It...
Posted by eldt, on Jun 22, 2006 at 09:58 PM, in Mac Notebooks
No clue of what you are talking about. 1,181 Views / 45 Replies  
No clue of what you are talking about.
Posted by eldt, on Mar 30, 2006 at 08:45 PM, in MacNN Lounge
 
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