[DM-MUG] Apple Laptop Battery Exchange Program Update 8/24/06

[CW Smith]

Of the 1.1 million recalled, there are known problems with 9 machines.

You do the math, then assess the risks.

Peace,
CW


On 8/24/06 8:14 PM, "Victoria L. Herring" <vlherring at herringlaw.com> wrote:

>> How big a risk does one take in using the recalled batteries during
>> the wait for a new one?  More to the point, what are the odds my
>> daughter's computer will blow up if she continues to use the battery?
> 
> I was wondering about this same thing.  I have one of those batteries
> and have gotten approval but it'll be Mon-Tues before a new one
> comes...I don't use the battery when not needed = usually keep the
> comptuer plugged in.  Should I do something else?  I'd hate to have a
> fire start because of this laptop.



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