Re: What to do if you spill liquid on a laptop - OS independent.

2011-12-24 Thread Michael Havens
Thanks for the how-to Jim. I only wish I would have known about that before. Oh well. I got a new laptop. I am only trying to make this one live a bit longer. Isn't it strange though wow the escape key worked. It doesn't beep anymore like there is a stuck key. I even started it while holding the es

What to do if you spill liquid on a laptop - OS independent.

2011-12-23 Thread Jim March
OK, somebody (probably you!) just spilled something on your laptop. What do you do? *Immediately* yank the power cord, flip it so that the keyboard and screen are both pointed "down" with the screen open at a normal 90deg angle, and pull the battery out. It should be angled like so: ^ and in that