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Re: Macbook Air - battery replacement - the answer :)

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In article <5514be63$0$14761$b1db1813$46decd27@news.astraweb.com>, JF
Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> wrote:
> On 15-03-26 18:43, Barry Margolin wrote:
> > 
> > Are you seriously suggesting that there's an important distinction 
> > between two groups of people in the same building when they act together 
> > to solve the customer's problem? 
> 
> Me to Genius person: "I need to change power supply for my 2009 Mac Pro."
> 
> Genius: you need to bring your unit here so I can power it up and check
> it before I can schedule a time when you bring your unit it for repairs
> if necessary.
> 
> And only once the unit is brought in for repairs would spare parts be
> ordered he said. So it wasn't even a case of "let me know when the spare
> power supply has arrived so I can bring my unit in".
> 
> End result: got power supply from internet. (Apple doesn't sell parts)
> 
> If I could have scheduled a repair appointment where I bring unit in to
> be repaired while I waited, I would have considered it.

Mac Pros aren't hugely common, so they probably don't keep parts in
stock for them, especially older models. They are unlikely to order a
part first in case you change your mind, then they're stuck with a part
they can't use.

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Macbook Air - battery replacement - the answer :) Jeremy <jeremy0505@gmail.com> - 2015-03-26 16:49 +0000
  Re: Macbook Air - battery replacement - the answer :) Sara Merriman <saramerriman@blueyonder.co.uk> - 2015-03-26 17:19 +0000
    Re: Macbook Air - battery replacement - the answer :) John <Man@the.keyboard> - 2015-03-26 19:30 +0000
      Re: Macbook Air - battery replacement - the answer :) Jeremy <jeremy0505@gmail.com> - 2015-03-26 19:44 +0000
        Re: Macbook Air - battery replacement - the answer :) Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2015-03-26 17:10 -0400
        Re: Macbook Air - battery replacement - the answer :) John <Man@the.keyboard> - 2015-03-27 05:30 +0000
  Re: Macbook Air - battery replacement - the answer :) Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2015-03-27 09:07 +1200
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          Re: Macbook Air - battery replacement - the answer :) Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> - 2015-03-28 10:01 +1200
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    Re: Macbook Air - battery replacement - the answer :) Barry Margolin <barmar@alum.mit.edu> - 2015-03-26 18:43 -0400
      Re: Macbook Air - battery replacement - the answer :) John McWilliams <jpmcw@comcast.net> - 2015-03-26 18:55 -0700
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