Comments | brandietarvin: Working in the Trenches pt 2 (#wit #technology)

brandietarvin

Working in the Trenches pt 2 (#wit #technology)

Sep 17, 2015 18:13

Turns out I did break the mouse touchpad on the laptop. Also possibly screwed the heat sink back in a little too tight. Lost the 6,Y,H, and N keys when I put the keyboard cable on wrong. Tried to reseat it last night and then lost half the keyboard. Had to give the SO's screwdriver back to him, though, because he carries it around with him ( Read more... )

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FINALLY brandietarvin September 17 2015, 23:42:29 UTC

The keyboard is reseated and all keys work. Just took a little bit of patience.

Of course, I just noticed the two pieces of glass tape I forgot to put back inside the case on two of the connectors. #headdesk. Next time, I need a piece of paper with parts locations notated.

Re: FINALLY thewayne September 19 2015, 13:03:40 UTC

You can also use your phone camera to document the disassembly process.

Re: FINALLY brandietarvin September 20 2015, 21:56:02 UTC

Oh, do stop making sense. I was a theatre person and a writer long before I became a DBA. Sense isn't in my vocabulary. @=)