On Sat, Dec 19, 2009 at 5:42 PM, William Turner b...@uponthebox.com wrote:
If you make it up to the Murfreesboro area, I’d look at it for you as
well. I know you’ve had people closer offer help.
A note for all my NLUG friends here…talk to your insurance agent. You can
buy a “personal
11:15 AM
To: nlug-talk@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: [nlug] Laptop Issue
One more thing to try is to shake it and see if something is loose. Not
often, but sometimes hardware will break off or be loose and short
traces on the board intermittently. If that is the case taking it apart
and looking
On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 1:12 AM, Paul Boniol paul.bon...@gmail.com wrote:
I'm having issues with my laptop. My son decided to take it down the stairs
for some reason and dropped it about a month ago. It has worked fine until
the past week... Now it is locking up, and in Windows gives blue
Hello Paul,
Most computer motherboards (laptops included) are a multi layer
construction. It is possible that a connection on a chip has fractured,
but it is also possible some of the connections internal to the board
itself has developed a problem. If that is the case, chances are it is
not
I used to work for dell and this is going to sound reay strange
but, if pressure on any part of the system seems to resolve issues,
try backing out the screws on the bottom of the laptop, them screwing
them back in as tight as you can get them without stripping anything
out.
the outer shell
On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 9:37 AM, Don Delp nesma...@gmail.com wrote:
On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 1:12 AM, Paul Boniol paul.bon...@gmail.com
wrote:I can't say about your area, but you'll probably end up paying for 2
hours labor at $50 to $90/hour. They'll take the computer apart, look
for anything
there is no doubt these things are cheap cheap cheap and only getting cheaper..
I'm looking at getting a Quad Core laptop to replace 2 i'm using right
now, and it's going to cost less than half what one of them cost me
when it was new.
On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 9:56 AM, Andrew Farnsworth
