Re: I need help with a broken laptop

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Author: Bryan.ONeal@asu.edu
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To: plug-discuss
Subject: Re: I need help with a broken laptop
Remember to wipe the drive first :)

On Tue, 22 Mar 2005, Bupkus wrote:

> Your description sounds too downsided for me to attempt fixing it.
> Besides, I sold my nephew the laptop in the first place cause I don't
> really have a use for one. I figure the memory has value cause I just
> helped them buy a 256MB stick of SDRAM for about $100. There's the
> original 128MB of memory too. I don't know about the hdd but if it's
> good I'll probably try to sell it as well.
>
> JD Austin wrote:
> > The screens are fairly expensive ($150-$200).
> >
> > You'll likely need to replace the screen and the main board.
> > It's probably cheaper to buy another used laptop.
> > You can salvage the ram/hard drive from it though.
> > If you do decide to fix it, be careful when buying motherboards.. get
> > one that has everything on it.
> > Sometimes they'll take off all of the extra items and sell them separately.
> >
> > JD
>
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