Comments | sophiedbarker: Sad Mac

sophiedbarker

Sad Mac

Jan 06, 2007 22:22

My laptop is dying...I'm sad. First, the i key sometimes works not at all, sometimes way too much. Then there was the crack in the case. Then, a couple of weeks ago, the screen hinge broke. Now there's a little pink and a little black wire poking out. And, just tonight, sophie and I had a little collision, it got knocked to the floor and a big ( Read more... )

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chiaroscuro25 January 7 2007, 04:42:14 UTC

106.

empathy herzchen January 7 2007, 15:50:23 UTC

i'm with you on not wanting my own laptop to die, and i disagree that yours is already a centenarian ( ... )

Re: empathy sophiedbarker January 8 2007, 02:46:15 UTC

No, no rebuilding, at this point the case is kind of disintegrating. It's old, it's been used hard and treated roughly. Time to give it a rest, let it go to laptop heaven...kind of a cyber Valhalla...or probably just to some mac geek for parts.

plant_and_root January 7 2007, 16:11:16 UTC

I love my little MacBook, but you may need something more robust. I'll bring it over and you can noodle.

plant_and_root January 8 2007, 01:35:09 UTC

Have you gotten a 'new' one yet? Have you? Have you?

sophiedbarker January 8 2007, 02:40:51 UTC

Not yet, but I ordered the referb, the one like yours, tonight. I should have it by Friday.

Just in the nick of time...the screen on this one has been a little wiggy tonight...I'm starting to transfer all my from this one to the big one upstairs.

sophiedbarker January 8 2007, 02:55:50 UTC

OK Correction, the screen just officially died. I'm laptopless for ever so many days!

plant_and_root January 8 2007, 02:57:04 UTC

Oh no! At least you have your desktop.