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From: Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hardware.misc
Subject: Re: Need a power AC part replacement for a 2012 13.3" 2012 9,2 / MD102ll/A model MacBook Pro.
Date: 30 May 2019 17:10:50 GMT
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On 2019-05-29, Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> wrote:
> Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> wrote:
>> On 2019-05-27, Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> wrote:
>> > nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> wrote:
>> >> In article <_ZWdnZ7JatD0yHbBnZ2dnUU7-XXNnZ2d@earthlink.com>, Ant
>> >> <ant@zimage.comANT> wrote:
>> >
>> >> > 
>> >> > https://imgur.com/a/VN9SaHQ shows the burned power adapter piece. :( 
>> >> > Will I be able to get it from a local Apple store on Tuesday since 
>> >> > tomorrow is an American holiday? If not, then where can I get one 
>> >> > quickly like from a local Orange County/Los Angeles area retail store? 
>> >> > The old MacBook Pro is 13.3" 9,2 / MD102ll/A model with Intel Core I7 
>> >> > CPU (2.9 ghz with 4 MB L3 cache (Turbo Boost up to 3.6 Ghz)) from 2012.
>> >
>> >> they don't sell them separately, but they might replace it, especially
>> >> if you have something under warranty. otherwise, you can buy the cable
>> >> for $19, which you probably already have.
>> >
>> > I'm OK to rebuy its whole AC power cable package. It's too old to be 
>> > under AppleCare since it was bought in 2012. :(
>
>> That doesn't mean they definitely won't replace it for free. You've been
>> around this news group and Apple long enough to know that Apple often
>> replaces and repairs things for free even outside of the warranty
>> period. The only way you'll know is to bring it to them and see what
>> they say.
>
> So, we went in the local Apple store. They didn't have any in stock so 
> we had to pay for it online in the store to ship to home (free shipping 
> though). :(

No need for the frowny face. You didn't expect to get it for free. It
was worth a shot. Maybe next time.

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