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|    Daniel70 to rbowman    |
|    Re: Trouble with laptop display    |
|    20 Jul 25 21:10:24    |
      XPost: comp.os.linux.misc       From: daniel47@eternal-september.org              On 20/07/2025 12:02 pm, rbowman wrote:       > On 20 Jul 2025 09:55:51 +1000, Computer Nerd Kev wrote:       >       >> Without one storing the screws usually isn't the issue for me, it's       >> finding where they've hidden them under pads/stickers/trim on the       >> laptop.       >       > It was so long ago I don't even remember what it was, maybe a Cpmpaq, but       > I managed to pour half a cup of coffee on a laptop keyboard. Replacement       > wasn't difficult -- as long as you had the secret guide to the concealed       > fasteners.              My HP 6730b laptop got half a glass on Coca-Cola spilt on its keyboard.              Many of the keys stopped working .... but a USB plug-in keyboard fixed       the problem.       --       Daniel70              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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