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Sony Vaio VGN-N31Z/W not switching on

By On November 11, 2008 · Leave a Comment

The symptom was first seen just after a lightening strike where the laptop was disconnected from the mains however it was connected to an ADSL modem which in turn was connected to a PSTN telephone line.  This could have been the source of the Voltage spike that could have damaged the laptop.

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Acer travelmate 4000 liquid spilt

By On June 17, 2008 · 4 Comments

An unlucky occurrence where the poor thing has undergone a water proof test which it seems it failed. I received this LAPTOP as new as it could be hardly ever used but it had been maltreated with soft drink and reported to never switch back on again.

So I first checked where the spill came [...]

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