Laptop teardown

[Stephen Partington]

What exactly are you after? Just a spring cleaning? Or a removal and
reapplication of the thermal compound?

On Mon, Jul 6, 2015 at 7:12 AM, Jack Hildwine <jackhildwine at cox.net> wrote:

> Yeah, the dude at Data Doctors that called-back focused on the age of the
> machine and never did tell me if they could do the work. Maybe if I take it
> in they can tell me before I pay their $60 diagnostic fee?
>
> My next machine is going to be a desktop which is why I maxed-out the RAM
> and installed an SSD last year so, yes, it is an aged laptop but it's
> otherwise in good condition and I'm holding onto it for now.
>
> On 7/3/2015 10:56 AM, Keith Smith wrote:
>
>>
>> I only buy when I get a really good deal  :
>> http://www.staples.com/product_1075790?utm_campaign=window_shopping&utm_medium=email&utm_source=triggermail&utm_content=tm&cm_lm=keith%40netcodeman.com&om_rid=keith%40netcodeman.com&cid=EM%3ALivemail_Browse_Bluecore
>>
>> Both my wife and I have this laptop.  Mine runs Linux Mint and I think I
>> am running Virtual Box on it also.  Plenty of power and resources for what
>> I do - LAMP development.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 2015-07-03 10:24, Stephen Partington wrote:
>>
>>> I know on amazon right now you can find 15 based Dell Lattitude
>>> E5420's for 200-250 with 4GB ram. they are refurbished but its a
>>> pretty smokin deal for a laptop that is easier to work on than your
>>> average consumer use laptop.
>>>
>>> On Fri, Jul 3, 2015 at 10:00 AM, Michael Havens <bmike1 at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>  to get my keyboard replaced it cost almost as much as the laptop
>>>> (christmas sale price).
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Jul 3, 2015 at 9:46 AM, Michael Havens <bmike1 at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> A new laptop is a better idea.
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Jul 3, 2015 at 8:35 AM, Jack Hildwine <jackhildwine at cox.net>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> I have an HP Pavillion dv4 circa 2008 and the fan is running more
>>>> lately. I started-in to try and remedy this myself then stopped and
>>>> watched a couple YouTube videos and decided that I'd rather pay
>>>> someone else for what is essentially a full teardown.
>>>>
>>>> Does anyone have a recommendation for a shop in the Chandler,
>>>> Gilbert, Mesa, Scottsdale arc that can do this for me?
>>>>
>>>> TIA,
>>>> Jack
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>>> A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you from
>>> rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button.
>>>
>>> Stephen
>>>
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A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you from
rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button.

Stephen
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