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Old 01-02-2021, 08:28 AM
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Need experiences/advice. Have a couple keys not working on laptop keyboard. Three year old 17" inch display with quite a few extras, so not a $400 laptop. Removed key cap, no dirt visible (I do use duster regularly to keep clean). Has anyone ever had two or three non working keys fixed ? Where ? Is it cost effective or should I just replace the laptop (usually I get 5 years out of one, sometimes more before they are so outdated they can't be upgraded. Advice from those who have encountered this ?
I agree with the UbreakIfix option, if you’re not comfortable tackling this repair on your own. Doesn’t make any sense to me in buying an external keyboard, as it defeats the purpose of having a laptop vs desktop.