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Certain Keys on Keboard Not Working

#1 Paul997

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Posted 10 August 2009 - 09:24 PM

After mistakenly spilling coffee on my keyboard, I noticed that certain keys on my keyboard are not working at all (q, w, y, 1, 2, & 3). Also, my laptop doesn't recognize the dvd player. Any suggestions?

#2 garmanma

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Posted 11 August 2009 - 10:20 AM

Turn it upside down on top of a towel overnight

Mark

why won't my laptop work?

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