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From: kaufman@polya.Stanford.EDU (Marc T. Kaufman)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: $300 Mac II ADB fuse repair
Message-ID: <6574@polya.Stanford.EDU>
Date: 2 Feb 89 01:33:39 GMT
References: <11984@dartvax.Dartmouth.EDU> <76000341@p.cs.uiuc.edu> <87923@sun.uucp>
Reply-To: kaufman@polya.Stanford.EDU (Marc T. Kaufman)
Organization: Stanford University
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In article <87923@sun.uucp> fiddler%concertina@Sun.COM (Steve Hix) writes:
>In article <76000341@p.cs.uiuc.edu>, gillies@p.cs.uiuc.edu writes:
 
>> Why does Apple do this sort of stuff?
>> -- Why would anyone solder a fuse to a circuit board?
>> -- Why would anyone solder a battery to a circuit board?

The REAL question, not yet answered, is why anyone would charge $300 to solder
in a new fuse!

It's not much of a repair organization that can only swap whole boards to
replace a bad component.

Marc Kaufman (kaufman@polya.stanford.edu)