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    ooh no I messed up big time please help!!

    Discussion in 'Dell' started by blackwestcoast, Oct 30, 2008.

  1. blackwestcoast

    blackwestcoast Notebook Enthusiast

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    Long story short I accidently cracked my LCD and now the screen is all messed up :( I'm still under warranty but I'm doubtful that dell covers it :( please guys whAt do I do I'm panickin out here. What excuse could I use? I did not buy the insurance neighter.
    On top of that my motherboard was already replaced.
     
    blackwestcoast, Oct 30, 2008
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  2. zfactor

    zfactor Mastershake

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    worst case is buy another panel. they are not that bad 150$ or less if you buy one yourself. dell is not going to cover it unless you have the complete care accident insurance..
     
    zfactor, Oct 30, 2008
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    potentv Notebook Evangelist

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    Im pretty sure that they will replace the screen, but if not surely there is a laptop repair shop near you. email dell and find out
     
    potentv, Oct 30, 2008
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  4. blackwestcoast

    blackwestcoast Notebook Enthusiast

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    siigh
    I guess I'm screwed then I'm financialy tight so I can't just spend so easily. I wanna cal em but I'm far from home and that's where my detail are
     
    blackwestcoast, Oct 30, 2008
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    Check eBay for screens...
     
    pixelot, Oct 30, 2008
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