If you have a macintosh laptop that has a hard drive failure between 12-24 months of purchase, please respond to this thread.
background story:
Brother has laptop with a hard drive that failed right after the warranty expired. He has 2 friends is in the same situation. My brother is trying to figure out if this is a common occurance or simply a fluke. They are charging him almost $300 to fix it.
http://www.macobserver.com/article/2005/06/02.11.shtml
Thanks for you time.