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my lap top caught fire
Posted: Wed Oct 01, 2008 7:03 am
by qsducks
jimbo;1003776 wrote: my lap top caught fire where you plug in the charger ,is it now doomed
the lap top itself still works as there was a small charge left in the battery but the battery is now dead and i cant charge it up :-5:-5
enjoy the peace whilst you can

You are not having any luck with vans or lap tops. Don't touch mine:wah:
my lap top caught fire
Posted: Wed Oct 01, 2008 7:04 am
by CARLA
Buy a new battery and get a new power cable as well.

How old is this laptop ???
my lap top caught fire
Posted: Wed Oct 01, 2008 7:05 am
by sunny104
I should read slower, I thought your lap had caught fire! :yh_hypno :wah:
my lap top caught fire
Posted: Wed Oct 01, 2008 7:07 am
by el guapo
was the fire in laptop or charger
my lap top caught fire
Posted: Wed Oct 01, 2008 7:13 am
by flopstock
:yh_thinkOh... then you opened that email i sent you...:sneaky:
:yh_rotfl:yh_rotfl
my lap top caught fire
Posted: Wed Oct 01, 2008 7:19 am
by el guapo
cos they are:wah::wah:
my lap top caught fire
Posted: Wed Oct 01, 2008 7:22 am
by CARLA
Whoops..!! Not good but that piece can be replaced. It fried the battery most likely and you will need a whole new casing for the battery, plugin and plug. Buy a new laptop might be cheaper.
[QUOTE]where the lap top charger thingy plugs into the lap top[/QUOTE]
my lap top caught fire
Posted: Wed Oct 01, 2008 7:28 am
by CARLA
Believe it or not some Geek shop might just have the part your looking for. All Laptop parts are modules, well the newer ones are.
[QUOTE]the battery seems fine i think its just the socket the lead plugs into
its a fujitsu seimens amillo 1450 g
noah was the last owner :wah::wah:
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my lap top caught fire
Posted: Wed Oct 01, 2008 7:43 am
by el guapo
jimbo;1003852 wrote: chezzer is a -mod-ules

sorry carla i have no idea what a pc modules is :-3 no suprises there then :wah:
plug in bits inside
my lap top caught fire
Posted: Wed Oct 01, 2008 7:44 am
by YZGI
jimbo;1003776 wrote: my lap top caught fire where you plug in the charger ,is it now doomed
the lap top itself still works as there was a small charge left in the battery but the battery is now dead and i cant charge it up :-5:-5
enjoy the peace whilst you can

Silly Jimbo, you're supposed to put the gas in your van not your laptop.
This fire thingy is becoming a habit with you buddy.:wah:
my lap top caught fire
Posted: Wed Oct 01, 2008 7:55 am
by el guapo
jimbo;1003875 wrote: your heading for an infraction it clearly says no flamming allowed :wah::wah:
jim ya ever thought about not setting fire to ya own stuff
my lap top caught fire
Posted: Wed Oct 01, 2008 8:38 am
by YZGI
jimbo;1003875 wrote: your heading for an infraction it clearly says no flamming allowed :wah::wah:
You're not related to Drew Barrymoore by chance are Jimbonfire?:D
my lap top caught fire
Posted: Wed Oct 01, 2008 8:39 am
by YZGI
YZGI;1003945 wrote: You're not related to Drew Barrymoore by chance are Jimbonfire?:D
I meant to add this pick.
If you see her around your house it might explain things a bit more.
my lap top caught fire
Posted: Wed Oct 01, 2008 8:46 am
by qsducks
YZGI;1003947 wrote: I meant to add this pick.
If you see her around your house it might explain things a bit more.
:yh_rotfl:yh_rotfl
my lap top caught fire
Posted: Wed Oct 01, 2008 10:57 am
by OpenMind
I always knew you were an android in secret. Pretty good one too.:-6:-6
my lap top caught fire
Posted: Wed Oct 01, 2008 11:06 am
by Chezzie
This is right up your street matey...What a bargain:D
my lap top caught fire
Posted: Wed Oct 01, 2008 11:16 am
by G#Gill
Jimbo, I've just warned my son to keep off FG for a while, and particularly any of your threads..
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His site name is 'FIRE' :wah:

:sneaky:

my lap top caught fire
Posted: Wed Oct 01, 2008 3:36 pm
by along-for-the-ride
Maybe ole Jimbo was practicing the modern way to send smoke signals to us.
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my lap top caught fire
Posted: Wed Oct 01, 2008 3:41 pm
by kayleneaussie
jimbo;1003776 wrote: my lap top caught fire where you plug in the charger ,is it now doomed
the lap top itself still works as there was a small charge left in the battery but the battery is now dead and i cant charge it up :-5
enjoy the peace whilst you can

:eek::eek:
my lap top caught fire
Posted: Wed Oct 01, 2008 6:06 pm
by CARLA
Jimbo here is a link in the UK to a site that may have the part you need. I tried to copy the phone number for you but it was protected. So click on the link and go to the bottom of the page. GOOD LUCK ..!!
http://www.lcdinverter.co.uk/
my lap top caught fire
Posted: Wed Oct 01, 2008 6:07 pm
by ButterflyPrincess
jimbo;1003776 wrote: my lap top caught fire where you plug in the charger ,is it now doomed
the lap top itself still works as there was a small charge left in the battery but the battery is now dead and i cant charge it up
enjoy the peace whilst you can

poor you..
hope you get it straightened out asap..
maybe Suz did it for revenge.. :sneaky::wah:
my lap top caught fire
Posted: Wed Oct 01, 2008 6:12 pm
by shelbell
Was it in your lap when it caught fire?? :sneaky::sneaky::wah: