Help with hp laptop

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  1. SouthS1d3

    SouthS1d3 Member

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    I Threw up on my laptop two nights ago cause i drank too much beer and it just turned off and i dont know what to do tried cleaning it and the laptop lights turn on without me turnin them on and i dont even hear the hdd powerin up or anything else is my laptop in computer heaven or did i just nont clean something right please help
     
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    If you have the skill to do so, I'd entirely disassemble it and make sure everything is properly cleaned - and don't turn it back on until it's dry.
     
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    yeah whats a good cleanin solvent that i can use? Ive completly disasembled the laptop and im ready to clean it
     
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    I would advise against using anything more than a damp cloth.
     
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    ddp Moderator Staff Member

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    try using isopropyl alcohol(rubbing alcohol).
     
  6. SouthS1d3

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    thanks ddp and sammoris your help revived my laptop from the grave and sammoris i used a cotton swab to pick up crap where the cloth couldnt reach
     

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