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LunaSea

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5. Keep an eye out for refurbs at Apples site

Reply to Hekate (Original post)

Tue Apr 3, 2018, 07:54 PM

Apr 2018

There are some bargains to be had for anything from a few months to a couple of years old.
Standard warranty applies to them, you just have to watch the page a while to stay on top of availability.
We've purchased several Mac Pros and laptops there over the years and been quite happy with them.

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Really need advice on getting a new desktop computer. Long, pleading, post. [View all] Hekate Apr 2018 OP

One quick suggestion janterry Apr 2018 #1

Okay, thanks. My self-chosen music is important to me, & some of it is copied off old vinyl records Hekate Apr 2018 #3

I so agree. marble falls Apr 2018 #10

Go to gainsaver.com. It's a refurbished Mac site. You can get near-new to 5-6 year old... brush Apr 2018 #6

Thanks, will explore that too Hekate Apr 2018 #9

Im passing this to my wife, hope we can help😊 we can do it Apr 2018 #2

Thank you! Hekate Apr 2018 #4

Keep an eye out for refurbs at Apples site LunaSea Apr 2018 #5

Thank you Hekate May 2018 #15

A few comments american_ideals Apr 2018 #7

Thank you-- that's a real help! Hekate Apr 2018 #8

If possible, get a Mac that has an SSD (Solid State Drive) and not a hard drive or fusion drive. Elwood P Dowd Apr 2018 #11

Thank you Hekate May 2018 #14

Go to gainsaver.com, a refurbished Mac site. brush May 2018 #12

Thank you Hekate May 2018 #13