[NBLUG/talk] spill into laptop ...

Zack Gold zg at nblug.org
Tue Sep 2 16:56:14 PDT 2014


Turn it off and let it dry out for 24 hours.  Then do backup procedures
afterwards.  That's all I've been told for these kind of situations.
On Sep 2, 2014 7:50 PM, "Steve S." <northbaygeek at gmail.com> wrote:

> I'm guessing this is a fatality, but I consult the braintrust (just in
> case)...
>
> My daughter spilled nail-polish-remover onto the surface of her
> Chromebook (Acer c720)
>
> (acetone, water, propylene glycol, dymethyl glutarate, dimethyl
> succinate, dimethyl adipate, glycerin, gelatin, fragrance, denatonium
> benzoate, yellow #11)
>
> I know the standard advice for water (seal into a bag of rice, let sit
> for 2-3 days, try it) and have successfully revived electronica
> previously.  I can speculate about the damage to significant
> resins/adhesives/etc that might render this a
> much-worse-than-an-ordinary-water-spill, but wondered if anyone here
> had any specific, certain knowledge that might have bearing...?
>
>
> Many thanks for any info/advice/etc!
>
> - Steve S.
>
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