I forgot to ask if Laptop Computers are harder to work on than desktop computers? I've never had a Laptop, but was thinking of buying me on in the future.
And some that are screwed together have the screws so well hidden that you need a studfinder to locate them.
Then there is the interlocking plastic on the case that breaks if you go the wrong way.
They can be a real PITA. Stay away unless you're into S&M.
Ed Fair
Give the wrong symptoms, get the wrong solutions.
You can swap optical drives, graphics cards and miniPCI cards on some. Check that you can download a manual for disassembly before deciding which one to buy. Prices are pretty extortionate for parts (from most manufacturers), so get a long warranty. New spares for some makes are available at a reasonable price - if you know where to look!
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