water damaged x61 tablet

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water damaged x61 tablet

#1 Post by sakkara69 » Wed Dec 22, 2010 4:40 am

have aquired an x61 tablet that has suffered a liquid spill when power connected power charge light comes on buy laptop is dead any ideas if it is fixable or is it only good for parts ?

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Re: water damaged x61 tablet

#2 Post by Harryc » Wed Dec 22, 2010 5:32 am

You're going to have to take it completely apart and see where the water has damaged the internals, including a close inspection of the systemboard. Post a picture if you need assistance. It may be salvageable, maybe not. If it was only pure water you have a chance.

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Re: water damaged x61 tablet

#3 Post by sakkara69 » Thu Dec 23, 2010 5:24 am

any chance you can post a link to a dissasembly walk through thanks

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