Subject: Re: Toshiba laptop key
From: Justin Dieters (enderak@gci.net)
Date: Wed Dec 04 2002 - 12:01:48 AKST
You could always buy a scrap Toshiba laptop off of ebay, take the
keyboard from it and replace yours. Then, put your broken back on the
scrap one, and resell it on ebay to someone else who needs a scrap laptop :)
Justin
Jan Zumwalt wrote:
> Anybody know if any place in town that can repair a Toshiba laptop key?
>
> My 12yr old daughter somehow caught the lower edge of a key and pulled it
> off. There is a very small plastic hinge mechanism that holds the key
> vertical while it travels. My attempt to replace the key broke that small
> piece of plastic's hinge pin. The hinge pin is perhaps 1/100th of an inch in
> diameter. I have experimented with some thin foam and can make it work but I
> would like to have it fixed properly if possible. As a last resort I can
> succumb to the small foam pad and silicone glue :-{)
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