So notably recently Apple started repairing these as warranty, lasted about 6 - 9 weeks.[br]
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Then they stopped.[br]
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So we did some numbers[br]
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My role sees about 80 of these a year. It represents 90% of all damage on our MacBook fleet.[br]
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You can get any variation of crack along the chin bar and apple wont repair them rather they replace the screen. Apple repair agents arent allowed to repaire them and if you don't repair them the screen will inevitably crack.[br]
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You can get any variation of crack along the chin bar and apple wont repair them rather they replace the screen. Apple repair agents arent allowed to repair them and if you don't repair them the screen will inevitably crack.[br]
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I wish people would hold apple to Account on this kind of nonsense. They are a premium item, way above their manufacture value and users deserve better. By pandering to this constant users at fault nonsense, you allow apple to keep making this e-wastefor years on end.[br]
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Apples response to this damage is a full screen replacement. You can repair the chin bar with a hair dryer (or heat gun if your in a workshop) and an inexpensive chin bar replacement which you can't source from Apple.[br]
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If you don't replace the Chin bar it will inevitably damage the screen of the display cable.
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If you don't replace the Chin bar it will inevitably damage the screen or the display cable.
So notably recently Apple started repairing these as warranty, lasted about 6 - 9 weeks.[br]
[br]
Then they stopped.[br]
[br]
So we did some numbers[br]
[br]
My role sees about 80 of these a year. It represents 90% of all damage on our MacBook fleet.[br]
[br]
You can get any variation of crack along the chin bar and apple wont repair them rather they replace the screen. Apple repair agents arent allowed to repaire them and if you don't repair them the screen will inevitably crack.[br]
[br]
I wish people would hold apple to Account on this kind of nonsense. They are a premium item, way above their manufacture value and users deserve better. By pandering to this constant users at fault nonsense, you allow apple to keep making this e-wastefor years on end.[br]
[br]
Apples response to this damage is a full screen replacement. You can repair the chin bar with a hair dryer (or heat gun if your in a workshop) and an inexpensive chin bar replacement which you can't source from Apple.[br]
[br]
If you don't replace the Chin bar it will inevitably damage the screen of the display cable.