Posts Tagged “Laptop Maintenance”

laptopAlmost everyone now a days owns a laptop. The main reason for it is because of the laptop’s portability. You could carry your laptop with you anywhere you go which is not true for a desktop computer. Maintaining a laptop is quite simple. There are a few steps you need to follow to keep your laptop in top condition. First off, don’t eat or drink near your laptop, there is always a chance of you spilling your meal on your laptop. Just in case that happens, unplug your laptop, remove the batteries and turn your laptop upside down as it takes some time for the liquid to enter your laptop chassis from the keyboard side. Prevention is always better than cure but still if this happens, you can prevent maximum damage by following the above method.

  • Always protect your LCD screen (don’t place any sharp or bulky objects or any object for that matter under your screen while closing the lid) . If you need a replacement, you can find Laptop LCD Screens on lots of online stores.
  • Don’t manhandle the LCD screen.
  • Use your laptop with clean hand.
  • Don’t pull or twist your on your Laptop’s AC Adapter and power cord or put anything on top of the cords. Replacement Laptop AC Adapters can be found here or on other online stores.
  • Plug in accessories on the proper slot and at a correct angle. Not doing so can damage the slot permanently.
  • Don’t place your laptop in extreme temperatures ( For eg: leaving your laptop inside a car while you are away).
  • Clean your laptop at least once a year to get rid of dusts. Dust accumulation can cause your laptop to not dissipate heat properly which can cause overheating and damage your motherboard. Laptop Repair and maintenance should be left to computer hardware professionals.

If you follow these steps, your laptop should be working in tip-top condition for a long time.

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