macbook-batteries

Michael Trimm also sees the value in getting AppleCare:

If you buy a Mac (or most any big electronic), get the warranty. I purchased the extended warranty for my MacBook Pro back in November and it’s already halfway paid for itself. See, I’m one of the lucky people who received a MBP battery that has a health issue. According to iStat Pro (which I referenced to the tech, who understood), I have 65% health at 132 cycles. That’s not natural. After trying everything I could think of (which was only one thing – calibrate), that’s the numbers I had. System Profiler shows “Fair” battery health.

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