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Jeanne Boyarsky wrote:My Mac is a little over 4 years old. It is starting to get old. (I"m seeing minor slowdowns from lack of RAM.) The biggest thing though is that twice recently the screen has gone black while using it and been hard to start up. The internet implies this is an expensive problem to fix
Questions:
1) There's nothing on the horizon I should know about that would cause me to wait a little longer, right?
2) My choice seem ok? Would you change anything?
Bear Bibeault wrote:Maybe, maybe not. I've brought computers with display problems to the Apple Store and gotten it fixed for a reasonable fee with one of their "out of warranty programs".
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Bear Bibeault wrote:(Might still make sense to check if you can get it fixed inexpensively. That might be worth it for the resale value, which tends to stay high for Macs.)
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