If you wind up completely out of luck I could take a crack at it, but I'd need more info first. Some of these can be fixed fairly easily, some cannot. I've done it before, but it really depends on the laptop and how it's broken.
<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 8/18/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Rob Miller</b> <<a href="mailto:robarooney@gmail.com">robarooney@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
We had this same problem with our Sony Vaio. It was cheaper to buy a docking station. Next time, we're getting a Mac. The power jack is a magnet.<div><span class="e" id="q_1147a30902262cb3_1"><br><br>
<div><span class="gmail_quote">On 8/17/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Nathan C. Smith</b> <<a href="mailto:nathan.smith@ipmvs.com" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">nathan.smith@ipmvs.com
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<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"><br>Are there any computer stores in town that will replace a defective power<br>jack on an HP laptop? A former co-worker asked me. I don't think I'm up to
<br>trying it myself and I know some stores will send it out and others would<br>rather not mess with it.<br><br>What would Internet Solver do?<br><br>-Nate<br><br>Nathan Smith McKee, Voorhees & Sease, P.L.C. 515.288.3667
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