We are proud to announce that after 25+ years of exclusively supporting and repairing Macintosh computers and other Apple hardware & accessories, Lapin is now offering non-warranty PC desktop and laptop repair, custom/turnkey PC-building, and PC-centric consulting/support services. Expanding into Windows PC repair & support has been under consideration at Lapin for quite some time. [...]
No one likes a broken Mac, but parts & repairs are now available for the 14"/16" M1 Pro and M1 Max MacBook Pro models at Lapin! #m1pro #m1max #2021macbookpro #lapin #macsfixedfast #macrepair
Our valued business, education, and individual customers are now able to take advantage of Lapin's prepaid service and repair discount program. Lapin is happy to offer this new option to all prepay customers as a way to strengthen working relationships and show appreciation for not only our loyal long-term and repeat clients, but new customers [...]
UPDATE 10/1/20 - Both Lapin locations are operational and providing service by appointment only - stores are currently closed to walk-in traffic. Appointments can be made by calling our Evanston or Lincoln Park locations directly, or by visiting getsupport.apple.com and selecting your desired location. Scheduled appointment and pickup/drop-off hours are 11AM-4PM Monday-Friday; 12PM-3PM Saturday. Telephone [...]
"Do you have a backup of your data?" If you are hearing this question from a service provider, repair technician, or even a friend, you're either going to breathe a sigh of relief and be back up and running quickly, or your day (or week, or year... you get the idea) is about to [...]
The newest version of Apple's operating system was released this week - macOS 10.15 "Catalina" - and there are some things you should know before hitting that "Install" button. Every year or so, Apple releases OS updates bringing new features, support for new hardware, updated applications, performance improvements, and other incremental changes to your Mac. [...]
Some models of MacBook Pro (Retina, 15-inch, Mid 2015) are eligible for a free battery replacement due to a safety recall recently introduced by Apple. Lapin can provide service for these units under the recall program as specified on Apple's site here: https://support.apple.com/15-inch-macbook-pro-battery-recall As noted in the support article, we recommend creating a current backup [...]
If you currently own a 2016 13" MacBook Pro with Touchbar or a 2016 or newer 13" MacBook Pro WITHOUT Touchbar, you may be eligible for a covered repair to address one of several issues. As a Premium Service Provider (PSP) for Apple, Lapin can complete these repairs quickly and within all program guidelines. In [...]
Apple has expanded its existing keyboard repair extension program (REP) to include the 2018/2019-model MacBook Pro and currently-shipping MacBook Air. In addition, they have released new MacBook Pro models featuring a 4th generation butterfly key mechanism to address these issues. If you are experiencing defective or non-functional keys on your eligible MacBook, MacBook Pro, or [...]
⭐Spring Promotion: 10% off in-store labor charges until May 18, 2019!⭐ Mention this post when checking your computer in for service. Macintosh service and support from one of Apple's few designated Premium Service Providers in the Midwest We understand your computer is your lifeline, which is why we are proud to announce that [...]