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How old is the laptop and what brand?


On 2014-10-10 11:35, Michael Havens wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 9, 2014 at 10:14 AM, <techlists at phpcoderusa.com> wrote:
> 
>> My question is what is the computer used for?  Are you using it
>> for your Linux from scratch project?
> 
> Well.... what happened is I was using my laptop as my main computer
> (which I have since learned is BAD); I was running everything through
> it. Then the card reader didn't work. No problem, I rarely use that
> feature anyways and I got a USB Multicard Reader/Writer. Then certain
> keys started not working (and things were progressively getting
> worse). No problem, I got a USB keyboard/mouse. Then when I was at
> the airport to go to FL I found the internet switch didn't work. Time
> to take it to a repair shop. Well, I can still use it for finances
> until I get it to a shop when I return from Surfside. Then the fan
> wasn't working. Then I got back from FL and took the computer to a
> repair shop.... SO I then took my Linux from Scratch computer and
> turned it into my central computer. This means I'll have to get
> another computer for Linux from Scratch and start all over with LFS. I
> told the lady at the repair shop about the fan, the dropping keys, and
> the internet switch (forgot about the reader). She got back to me
> yesterday and said that the fan was working just fine and that the
> keyboard needed to be replaced. I inquired about the internet switch
> and she said it was a part of the keyboard. I'm now thinking that the
> card reader is a part of the keyboard too but I don't know.
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