Jan 18, 2024, 05:07 by d...@lynne.ee: > Jan 18, 2024, 04:29 by mich...@niedermayer.cc: > >> On Wed, Jan 17, 2024 at 04:39:21PM +0100, Lynne wrote: >> >>> Jan 17, 2024, 14:37 by mich...@niedermayer.cc: >>> >> [...] >> >>> > also what exactly are your requirements for the new machiene >>> > and what are the "nice to have" things ? >>> > >>> > also what is the expected lifetime of this, how long will the >>> > new machiene be sufficient? >>> > >>> >>> I run things until they don't, and then keep them running anyway. >>> >>> I also have a second broken laptop, an XPS 15 from 2016. >>> Its internals are working, but it's missing a battery, a display, >>> and it's got a broken keyboard and a fan that's broken. >>> >> >> Thats a lot of broken things. >> > > It's what happens to portable machines. > The 2mm machined aluminium body did protect the internals though. > > >>> I'm not sure I have the skills to replace the keyboard, but I can try. >>> >> >> Well, if the notebook is broken, theres not that much you would loose >> >> I suggest, to look at youtube there are some videos for many notebook >> disassembly and reassembly. >> Also make sure you have a well lit space, space for each screw, no stress >> and MUCH more time than you expect. If someone on youtube does it in 30min >> you will need 3 hours. >> Also (maybe less when theres a video as reference) but i tend to take >> picture after each step of disassembly so i can check how things where >> exactly before disassembly. >> Also make sure you have the right tools, a screwdriver that doesnt fit >> exactly can mess up screws, similarly all these funky tools to pry things >> apart. >> Also expect that some parts will have fewer plastic hooks afterwards. >> >> If you get stuck somewhere, like with some connector notz comming loose >> or something, just take a break and ask / sleep over it. >> I remember stubborn connectors on my notebook, so far they all came loose >> before they broke >> >> >>> It's a high-spec 4-core machine with 16Gb of RAM, and still very >>> usable these days, but it'll take around 400 dollars to repair, >>> as a new original screen is expensive (290), battery isn't cheap (60), >>> and parts are in general in demand as it's out of support by now. >>> >> >> well i would certainly support ffmpeg-SPI paying for these parts >> if it helps you. >> > > Right, thanks. But would the main two currently objecting agree? > I don't think they monitor this thread anymore, but their objections stand. > > >> thx >> >> PS: replacment parts from china are not always working after shipment >> ive had some problem with a new fan for a notebook once. >> > > Yeah, the screen in particular is rare, and most of it is sold by > 93% approved users on ebay. May be tricky, but it's worth a try. >
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