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.
> 
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