Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/11/10

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Subject: [Leica] Mac - Solid State or HD - for Tina
From: hewthompson at mac.com (Hugh Thompson)
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2009 14:16:27 +0500
References: <3DB4D8EC-256E-41F6-94BC-AF30DEA9F96B@btinternet.com> <C71E6D61.584A0%mark@rabinergroup.com> <23a0a61f0911100038g4f188212tb12120f9c0cb560d@mail.gmail.com>
 
Simon - yes, but that problem was related to the battery, not the  
Mac.  I had a battery swell, but not catch fire.  The reasons for the  
problem is known and Apple set up a recall and replacement program.

This was not just an Apple problem BTW

Hugh


On 10-Nov-09, at 1:38 PM, simon jessurun wrote:

> When it came out i bought a beautiful powerbook pro for a friend a  
> super
> machine.
> However a few months afterwards it exploded and caught fire.
> Causing four million euros in property damage.
> This was all caught on tape by 4 security cameras.(it happened  
> inside a
> gallery)
> Litigation is still going on.
> apparently some models have overheating problems.
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