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Pretty expensive repair price tag though
300 for the drive ? Come on, they can do better than that. It should be covered under warranty. I own a MBP, and I have to say I'm jealous of Dell's CompleteCare warranty. Now those are great terms at a great price.
Posted by: Julien Collot   Posted on: 02/20/07 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use
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First time I saw sth. like this!  may0023@... | 02/20/07
Seen it before a couple of times ...  Adrian Kingsley-Hughes ZDNet Moderator | 02/20/07
There's a reason CDs don't go more than 56x  jinko | 02/20/07
I thought that ineteresting  John Zern | 02/20/07
Mythbusters  ITGuy04 | 02/20/07
I re-watched the episode  CobraA1 | 02/20/07
Seen the Mythbusters episode  Cayble | 02/23/07
I had one shatter at 52x  jonnjonnzdnet | 02/21/07
Mythbusters!  Jeff Hayes | 02/23/07
Mythbusters showed Urban legend  Cayble | 02/23/07
Pretty impressive that AppleCare covers damage arising from defective discs  Adrian Kingsley-Hughes ZDNet Moderator | 02/20/07
AppleCare coverage  Jason D. O'Grady ZDNet Moderator | 02/20/07
Covered because you are known?  CrazyOne42 | 02/20/07
How did you get it covered in-store?  buran | 02/20/07
It has to be a real lemon IME wink  CrazyOne42 | 02/20/07
Jason won't answer you 'cuz he'd get caught in another lie (NT)  nomorems | 02/20/07
Pretty expensive repair price tag though  Julien Collot | 02/20/07
Agreed  may0023@... | 02/20/07
$135 for labour...  jinko | 02/20/07
Dealer prices  frgough | 02/20/07
These aren't cars and it wouldn't cost anywhere ...  ShadeTree | 02/20/07
You are wrong  ITGuy04 | 02/20/07
Done!  techboy_z | 02/20/07
Re: techboy  frgough | 02/20/07
frgough....  techboy_z | 02/20/07
For Techboy  ITGuy04 | 02/20/07
techboy - quit your ranting!  nomorems | 02/20/07
Here you go!  ShadeTree | 02/20/07
$99.99  justanitguy | 02/21/07
These are full list prices...  Jason D. O'Grady ZDNet Moderator | 02/20/07
techboy_z  Stuka | 02/20/07
That's not the point...  techboy_z | 02/20/07
$50?  Stuka | 02/20/07
techboy : guess you have never owned a luxury car.  nomorems | 02/20/07
Nomorems, no warranty?  Spoon Jabber | 02/21/07
Mac-in-trash  BigMattock | 02/21/07
Absolute off-topic!  aldisp@... | 02/22/07
Ultrabays don't exist on Apples  aellath | 02/23/07
Cheaper third-party/used optical drives  Jason D. O'Grady ZDNet Moderator | 02/20/07
I would think...  msalzberg | 02/20/07
Huh?  galbmill@... | 02/23/07
Well, unless your CD drive  msalzberg | 02/23/07
Wow - sobering . . .  999ad@... | 02/20/07
I've seen that before  dilbert@... | 02/20/07
One simple thing would help  MyLord | 02/20/07
Who needs bad media?  toadlife | 02/20/07
Bzzt  ITGuy04 | 02/20/07
Try this...  Ronin1 | 02/20/07
Wow - no facts  TonyMcS | 02/20/07
What R U a Prodisc rep?  Me n U | 02/22/07
Wow - no facts  kwsjr82 | 02/22/07
He gave you background  aellath | 02/23/07
Re: Wow- no facts  angarone@... | 02/23/07
The media is likely to blame  Cayble | 02/23/07
I guess that's what you get ...  berniemac_z | 02/20/07
DEAD WRONG  Cayble | 02/23/07
Typical mac user...  bryhal@... | 02/20/07
Keep your platform wars to yourself  syntonica@... | 02/21/07
Go back and read it again  aellath | 02/23/07
You get what you pay for!  kps_46635@... | 02/21/07
Same experience with ProDisc  RandomJoe | 02/21/07
When you pay big $$$ for a product...  Feldwebel Wolfenstool | 02/21/07
Games  m-nature | 02/21/07
Also bought for user experience  aellath | 02/23/07
Complain to Manufacturer  jcramner@... | 02/21/07
Expensive kit/Cheap Media?  jamiec9999 | 02/21/07
Amen...you get what you pay for!!  xeros_storm@... | 02/21/07
Don't assume a simple cleaning  aellath | 02/23/07
What a Joke!  winddrift03 | 02/21/07
What about stick-on Avery CD labels?  lynnbarton@... | 02/21/07
Never paper labels on DVDs  WilhelmA | 02/22/07
SOUNDS LIKE YOU SHOULD HIRE BOSTON LEGAL  BALTHOR | 02/21/07
To "justanitguy" regarding the $99.99 drive...read the story moron...  IT_Guy_z | 02/21/07
That was a response...  Spoon Jabber | 02/21/07
It seems you are the ...  ShadeTree | 02/22/07
I bet hes glad he dosnt work for you either.  Cayble | 02/24/07
Superdrive  pastwalker@... | 02/21/07
Repair Price  jimmy7 | 02/21/07
Are we talking a laptop here?  aldisp@... | 02/22/07
reply to "$50?"  buckskinrs | 02/21/07
reputable dealership?  Spoon Jabber | 02/22/07
Brand is Definitely Important  HawksM | 02/21/07
it happens  MacKeyser | 02/21/07
stick on labels  dburnett@... | 02/21/07
Temperature inside the cab  Spoon Jabber | 02/22/07
What does this say about the USER???  Scrat | 02/22/07
Contact ProDisc  elisha.kusen@... | 02/22/07
Last Paragraph  Me n U | 02/22/07
**** happens...  crovest@... | 02/22/07
Fixed mine  cubbage@... | 02/22/07
That model is a desktop  aellath | 02/23/07
Use disks with stable chemicals, gold base  jayk_z | 02/22/07
crap for product  ogdad223@... | 02/22/07
more speed scottie more speed  ogdad223@... | 02/22/07
cheap items ?  ogdad223@... | 02/22/07
Prodisc or Verbatim?  WilhelmA | 02/22/07
Never seen anything like this...  jim.denny@... | 02/22/07
First,  999ad@... | 02/22/07
Next time think  galbmill@... | 02/23/07
Hi  brianpippen12@... | 02/23/07
Ain't it Just the HEAT!!!  cdiorio | 02/23/07
Not necessarly the media....  devlin_X | 02/24/07
Why is it so EXPENSIVE?  georgeou | 02/25/07
Well, first of all...  msalzberg | 02/25/07
The proof is in front of your face  georgeou | 02/25/07
George,  msalzberg | 02/25/07
slot/tray loader does make a difference  aellath | 02/26/07
Yes, it does make a difference...and offers no advantage...  sframberger@... | 02/26/07
You'll get no argument from me on that  aellath | 02/27/07
The advantage is...  msalzberg | 02/27/07
Verbatim makes their own discs - no outsourcing...  HypnoToad72 | 02/26/07
Imation  aellath | 02/27/07
Verbatim Outsources  WilhelmA | 03/19/07
Ahhh those arrogant Mac users...  berlindsucks | 03/01/09
RE: Ahhh those arrogant Mac users...  soniczed | 08/21/09

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