I had the same experience with my MacBook Pro a couple of years ago. I wound up with a 500GB drive as well under the Apple Care Plan. Well worth it.
Les On Dec 14, 2012, at 2:56 AM, Joseph Norton <joseph.nor...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all: > > Well, I know Clark Howard doesn't like extended warranties, but, today, I > just got my Mac Mini back from the repair center. > > My 320GB hard-drive crashed--making the click of death, a few days ago. > > I had purchased an AppleCare warranty for my Mac and they felt the repair > would be covered. > > So, I brought it to the local repair facility with my certificate in hand. > > They took a look, and, I got a call from their tech saying the hard-drive had > crashed (which I already knew), and they were ordering another one. > > I got a call a couple days later, letting me know the machine was fixed. > Initially, they wanted my discs to reinstall software, but, they found out > they had a copy of Mountain Lion (which I purchased anyway) so they installed > that. Not only had they reinstalled Mountain Lion, but, the new hard-drive I > received was a 500GB hard-drive. And, all at no charge. Guess they don't > ship as many 320GB drives anymore. I'm not complaining. > > Here's hoping I get even more use out of this one. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.