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    The Hinges of the screen/lid have completely lost all their friction.

    Discussion in 'HP' started by bspkumar, Oct 24, 2008.

  1. bspkumar

    bspkumar Notebook Enthusiast

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    The Hinges of the screen/lid have completely lost all their friction. The screen on my lap-top is now completely floppy. Is there a way to regain the lost friction in the hinges?

    product_name : Compaq Presario 900 notebook PC series

    model_number : PP2140

    operating_system : Microsoft Windows XP
     
    bspkumar, Oct 24, 2008
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    yoseph90 Notebook Consultant

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    I think you can send it in for repair and they will tighten the screws for you.
     
    yoseph90, Oct 24, 2008
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    Thank you for your quick reply.
     
    bspkumar, Oct 24, 2008
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