Borked MBP keyboard
So the Macbook Pro's keyboard broke: the kids spilled juice on it, and several keys got stuck. The laptop booted properly but I couldn't log in (I did not configure SSH). I took it to Digital Hub in Greenhills for repair. After a week, Digital Hub reported that the Macbook's top case was due for replacement. Since liquid damage was not covered under Apple Care, the replacement part would set me back Php10,450. Ouch. They also said that the keyboard backlight doesn't work anymore, and that the logic board also needs to be replaced because of that. The logic board replacement was quoted as Php55,000. WOW! No way I'm gonna replace the logic board just so I can have the fancy keyboard lights, so I opted to have the top case replaced instead. Two weeks later, I went back to Greenhills, claimed the Macbook, and while testing it, confirmed that the keyboard light no longer worked. I also got the old top case, and hesitantly parted with Php10,450. (That was worth some...