[NPMUG] Re(2): Mac Book Pro 17 with swelling battery

[Chuck Joiner]

For what it's worth:

<http://macvoices.tv/macvoicestv-901-macvoices-premier-edition-and-when-
batteries-go-bad/>

(start watching at about 3:57)

---Chuck

>This is a known issue. They replaced mine without a problem and it was  
>out of warranty.
>
>Sent from Beth McKee's iPhone
>
>On Jan 20, 2010, at 7:58 AM, "Tozier, Bob"  
><btozier at northallegheny.org> wrote:
>
>> Yes - I have the same problem  with my 17". The same symptoms with  
>> the track
>> pad.  I do not have an extended warranty.
>>
>>
>> On 1/19/10 9:57 PM, "Lance Kennelty" <lmk2 at pitt.edu> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I just got a report from one of my users that his Mac Book Pro 17"  
>>> had
>>> developed a swelling battery.  Fortunately it will be replaced  
>>> under warranty.
>>> He first noticed problems last night when the track pad developed a  
>>> problem.
>>> The pressure from the swelling battery was causing the trouble.
>>>
>>> This could have been much worse.  Has anyone else had battery  
>>> problems with
>>> their Mac?
>>>
>>> -Lance
>>>
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