New Posts For Thread: Laptop Advisehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23470366/laptop-adviseKids had it last night and though they deny it i think they spilt coke over it.When i tried turning it on today it bring up the toshiba sign then goes black and a loud whinning noise starts.Any pc guys know if it can be fixed or is it facked?yeah its f ucke, you should have warranty though if you bought it in the last 18 months ??https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23470366/laptop-advise?post_id=419183646#419183646yeah its f ucke, you should have warranty though if you bought it in the last 18 months ??Sat, 06 Feb 2010 20:02:14 -0600Toshiba stuff breaks down very easily. They have a plant near me and I see pallet fulls of the crap being returned for repair or otherwise.Wouldn't buy a laptop ever. They last five minutes and compromise security. Most of the botnets are laptops.Gethttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23470366/laptop-advise?post_id=419183566#419183566Toshiba stuff breaks down very easily. They have a plant near me and I see pallet fulls of the crap being returned for repair or otherwise.Wouldn't buy a laptop ever. They last five minutes and compromise security. Most of the botnets are laptops.GetSat, 06 Feb 2010 18:23:35 -0600Not looking good then but cheers guys for the advise.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23470366/laptop-advise?post_id=419183562#419183562Not looking good then but cheers guys for the advise.Sat, 06 Feb 2010 18:08:01 -0600Acidic content will wear down the metal circuitry too.Does sound like a dead motherboard, poss cpu. I'm guessing the memory is located underneath laptop so won't be that.Claim on house insurance, and remove hard drive, plug in to a caddy to backup dahttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23470366/laptop-advise?post_id=419183502#419183502Acidic content will wear down the metal circuitry too.Does sound like a dead motherboard, poss cpu. I'm guessing the memory is located underneath laptop so won't be that.Claim on house insurance, and remove hard drive, plug in to a caddy to backup daSat, 06 Feb 2010 17:47:23 -0600Sounds grim imo.Any solution containing sugar generally fecks the electronics.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23470366/laptop-advise?post_id=419183490#419183490Sounds grim imo.Any solution containing sugar generally fecks the electronics.Sat, 06 Feb 2010 17:31:44 -0600doesnt sound very good tbh espically with it being coke , its amazing what coke can do but thats another story . my toshiba's playing up an all when i shut it down it starts itself up again 5 mins later....https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23470366/laptop-advise?post_id=419183486#419183486doesnt sound very good tbh espically with it being coke , its amazing what coke can do but thats another story . my toshiba's playing up an all when i shut it down it starts itself up again 5 mins later....Sat, 06 Feb 2010 17:27:52 -0600Get the lie-detector machine out....https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23470366/laptop-advise?post_id=419183482#419183482Get the lie-detector machine out....Sat, 06 Feb 2010 17:27:50 -0600Kids had it last night and though they deny it i think they spilt coke over it.When i tried turning it on today it bring up the toshiba sign then goes black and a loud whinning noise starts.Any pc guys know if it can be fixed or is it facked?https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23470366/laptop-advise?post_id=419183478#419183478Kids had it last night and though they deny it i think they spilt coke over it.When i tried turning it on today it bring up the toshiba sign then goes black and a loud whinning noise starts.Any pc guys know if it can be fixed or is it facked?Sat, 06 Feb 2010 17:23:37 -0600