Q&A: Fixing Those Ailing Laptop Keys

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This shot was taken just before snapping the new keyboard into place. You press down on both shift keys to snap it into place. Then you press down on the ‘Y’ key to plug it into the connector below.

Q&A: Fixing Those Ailing Laptop Keys
By JD BIERSDORFER How hard and expensive is it to replace stuck or broken laptop keys yourself if you don't want to drag the computer into a repair shop? Laptop keyboards vary by manufacturer, so the task of fixing one yourself also varies in …
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Acer Aspire TimelineX 5830TG-6614
We've seen several laptops lately that peg the intersection of the desktop replacement and budget categories at around $ 700. The Acer Aspire TimelineX 5830TG-6614 is a bit steeper at $ 779.99 list, but don't dismiss it: For one thing, we've seen online …
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