[TynesideLUG] Laptop with a mould problem

Ian Bruntlett ian.bruntlett at gmail.com
Thu May 30 20:58:11 UTC 2024


Hi Alan,

On Thu, 30 May 2024 at 21:48, Alan Page <alpage2 at yahoo.com> wrote:

> This sounds highly unusual. The heat generated by the electronics, when in
> use, generally keeps electronic devices too dry for mould to grow. Was the
> laptop subject to an accidental spill?
>
Yes. I had a breakout of mould in my house. I'm now very careful with the
humidity of my house, and air it frequently. That seems to work.


> Either way, plugging headphones or external speakers into the headphone
> jack would isolate the internal speakers and give good sound quality.
> Is it practical to bring it to the LUG for others to get a look?
>
Certainly. I'll bring it in on Saturday.

BW,


Ian

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