[plug] Fluid damage to Laptop

Daniel Foote freefoote at gmail.com
Mon Sep 11 14:36:01 WST 2006


> > I have a mate with a PowerBook who wanted to clean the keys on the
> > keyboard. He removed all the key tops, washed them, and laid them out
> > to dry. After deciding that they were taking too long to dry, he used
> > a hair dryer on them.
>
> Why, what happened? Did they warp out of shape?

Sorry, I should have been more explicit: the keys were destroyed. They
were out of shape and melted and would not go back onto the keyboard.
He ended up buying a whole new set of keytops for the laptop.

Daniel Foote.



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