Background
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The closest Authorized Repair Agents are:
- Best Buy in Peoria: 5001 N Big Hollow Rd, Peoria, IL 61615
- Best Buy in Davenport: 5153 Elmore Avenue, Davenport, IA 52807
As always: Apple Depot Service: https://support.apple.com/repair
Help Desk Role in Assisting with Hardware or Massively Infected Machines
Hardware Issues
- Confirm the warranty status.
- Assist student in determining if the the machine is under warranty.
- Use manufacturer's support web site to enter in the serial number or service tag number.
- Offer backup service for class related data
- Our Hardware Tech may be able to backup the user's data.
- We will NOT backup personal music, photos, and video. (The end-user should have download privileges for properly purchased materials.)
- Should the machine in question be under warranty, refer the student to the manufacturer for repairs.
- If the machine in question is not under warranty, provide the list of local vendors to the student.
Malware / Virus Issues
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- Our Hardware Tech may be able to backup the user's data.
- We will NOT backup music, photos, and video as it is assumed the end-user has properly licensed the material for re-downloading and / or has a good backup.
- We will not backup program files.
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