on Sun, 28 Jul 2002 19:30:18 -0700 Daniel Sirks wrote: <Paul gives you good advice. You did not say whether you are comfortable taking apart a laptop. Remember, having a good technician do the job, even though simple and probably about 10 minutes total time, including testing time, will cost you $40-65. Many of us now do these tasks ourselves. It really is easy.>
As soon as I can get hold of a manual I'm going to work up the nerve to try this -- the idea of paying a tech is anathema, especially considering how cheap the computer was in the first place. Won't I also need a torx screwdriver? From the hardware store? And many thanks for all this good advice, it's immensely reassuring. Victoria -- PowerBooks is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PowerBooks list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/powerbooks.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/powerbooks%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com