As MMM suggested, a rinse with isopropyl alcohol would be good.
Even better would be to get some Blue Shower or similar electronics cleaner and
liberally hose down the MB, keyboard and any other affected parts.
You need to get the coke out before it can dry.
Dan
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And take the keyboard apart, Between the soft plastic sheet with the button
dimples and the underlying PC board mat be coke.
On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 6:10 AM, Dan Penoff lwb...@yahoo.com wrote:
As MMM suggested, a rinse with isopropyl alcohol would be good.
Even better would be to get some
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On Behalf Of Allan Streib
Sent: Sunday, November 13, 2011 7:17 PM
To: Mercedes Discussion List
Subject: [MBZ] Computer meets coke
My son spilled a coke on my trusty 12 G4 PowerBook. The keyboard took the
majority of it. I immediately turned it off and removed the battery. Using
another computer
Good to know, if I end up replacing this one with a non-Apple. Do the newer
Lenovos retain this design?
Allan
On Monday, November 14, 2011 11:32 AM, Greg Fiorentino
gf...@dslnorthwest.net wrote:
That's why ThinkPads have drain channels that will channel liquids out the
bottom of the laptop
Not certain, but I do know that lenovo seems to be staying true to the
original IBM series, which gives me a warm fuzzy feeling.
Walt, who loves IBM products.
On Nov 14, 2011 2:32 PM, Allan Streib str...@cs.indiana.edu wrote:
Good to know, if I end up replacing this one with a non-Apple. Do
Follow up to the story, after an overnight and most of today with the
battery out, as of this afternoon the laptop appears to be operating
normally once again.
Allan
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On Behalf Of Allan Streib
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] Computer meets coke
Good to know, if I end up replacing this one with a non-Apple. Do the newer
Lenovos retain this design?
Allan
Is there a particular surplus dealer you like?
Allan
On Monday, November 14, 2011 1:05 PM, Greg Fiorentino
gf...@dslnorthwest.net wrote:
I expect so, but I can only personally confirm up to a T61, my current daily
driver. If you check online I am sure you can find out. BTW, my laptop
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On Behalf Of Allan Streib
Sent: Monday, November 14, 2011 1:07 PM
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] Computer meets coke
Is there a particular surplus dealer you like?
Allan
On Monday
Allan Streib wrote:
Is there a particular surplus dealer you like?
I have had good luck with Bob Johnson's Computer Stuff.
http://www.bobjohnson.com/
He carries Toughbooks too.
-- Philip
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My son spilled a coke on my trusty 12 G4 PowerBook. The keyboard took the
majority of it. I immediately turned it off and removed the battery. Using
another computer, I found instructions for removing the keyboard and opening
the case. I opened it up, and found that the main logic board was
On Sun, 13 Nov 2011 22:16:33 -0500 Allan Streib str...@cs.indiana.edu
wrote:
I wiped up what I could see, and let everything dry for a while. Put
it all back together and it boots up OK, but the screen blacks out at
random. I backed up critical files to another machine and turned it
off
I use good old 80% isopropyl rubbing alcohol, just douse anything
except the screen, fans, and harddrive with it, clean with paper
towels / qtips / lint free cleaning cloth / etc, then blow-dry with
the hair dryer on medium heat. Make sure there's no Ion Shine or
de-frizzer crap enabled on the
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