[Nottingham] OT: Laptop repairs

Martin martin at ml1.co.uk
Wed Oct 27 19:32:47 UTC 2010


On 27/10/10 08:20, Peter Adams wrote:
> Hi folks,
> 
> I have an Acer laptop here that's recently stopped acknowledging any
> attached USB devices as well as it's own keyboard and track-pad (which
> I'm guessing are attached via internal USB connection?) I suspect the
> USB controller has died, but my knowledge of the internal workings of
> laptops is limited.

If you're going to be at one of the meets, I could bring along an old
Win98(!) laptop for the sake of a beer ;-) The battery is likely dead by
now but otherwise all should work. The carry case is likely worth more
than the laptop!

Let me know if interested in picking it up,

Cheers,
Martin

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