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    $5 keyboard protector for my m-6862 *BIG PICTURES*

    Discussion in 'Gateway and eMachines' started by vinceboiii, Sep 24, 2008.

  1. vinceboiii

    vinceboiii Animals are friends, not food.

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    today i went to Fry's and my intentions were to buy a mini keyboard so i don't put wear and grease spot on my keyboard but i bump into a cheaper alternative

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    the material is thin and elastic, kinda feels like a condom LOL
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    left side of laptop slightly covers the HDMI, USB, and vent.
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    right side of laptop slightly covers the other USB which i use for my vx nano
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    bottom of laptop, straps

    overall i like this product, 5 dollars vs 20 dollars mini keyboard
     
    vinceboiii, Sep 24, 2008
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  2. stormgraphicdesigns

    stormgraphicdesigns Notebook Geek

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    hmm, looks like a condom, feels like a condom, i hope it isnt recycled.
     
    stormgraphicdesigns, Sep 24, 2008
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  3. burkle25

    burkle25 Are you a color?

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    haha ... is latex or lamb skin?

    reminds me of people who cover their couches in plastic :D
     
    burkle25, Sep 24, 2008
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  4. vinceboiii

    vinceboiii Animals are friends, not food.

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    haha what do you think of it? i think its doing a pretty good job right now haha
     
    vinceboiii, Sep 24, 2008
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    stormgraphicdesigns Notebook Geek

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    lambskin doesnt protect against HIV vista aids
     
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  6. vinceboiii

    vinceboiii Animals are friends, not food.

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    kinda feels like latex gloves haha
     
    vinceboiii, Sep 24, 2008
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    stormgraphicdesigns Notebook Geek

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    looks like a sweet deal, great investment. i probably should invest in one of thoes when im at home, ive spilled so many different things on my old laptop keyboard, surprised it still works
     
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  8. vinceboiii

    vinceboiii Animals are friends, not food.

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    haha it was kind of a biiitch to get in and i didn't know it stretched, thought it wouldn't fit at first
     
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  9. vinceboiii

    vinceboiii Animals are friends, not food.

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    hmm i just found some flaws, if your fingers get sweaty or sticky from games or just excessive typing, the material kinda sticks to your finger and over wasd and e buttons are all wrinkled
     
    vinceboiii, Sep 24, 2008
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  10. Lakjin

    Lakjin Notebook Deity

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    That is why its for 5 bucks.

    Altho im not 100% sure if it comes for keyboards, you should of checked out the invisible shield.
     
    Lakjin, Sep 24, 2008
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  11. vinceboiii

    vinceboiii Animals are friends, not food.

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    haha i know , they have protector for keyboard? i saw a screen protector for the T-6828 will it fit this laptop?
     
    vinceboiii, Sep 24, 2008
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  12. N00d13s

    N00d13s is too legit to quit!

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    why not just buy some saran wrap? that way it wont hang off the side, you can just press it down.
     
    N00d13s, Sep 24, 2008
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