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    Laptop was dropped during shipment "no bootable disc"

    I am the seller of an Acer VN7-591G Black Edition. Worked fine, had it powered off on the Windows 10 set up screen- bubble wrapped it up and shipped it. Buyer shows me a picture of the damaged box which looks beat up as hell compared to the new box I shipped it out in. Clearly postals dropped...
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    replaced cable ribbon and oem drivers but touchpad still doesn't work after opening laptop.

    I have a high end Acer laptop, couple years old. I opened it to fix a component the other day. After closing it everything was fine, but the touchpad and touch pad drivers were gone. I reconnected the cable ribbon on both ends 2-3 times. After deciding that the easiest potential fix was a...
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    Opened laptop to fix power switch. Now touch pad drivers are gone.

    I found a replacement cable on eBay for $12. How do I check if it's the cable or the port that is causing the problem?
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    Opened laptop to fix power switch. Now touch pad drivers are gone.

    I have a relatively new and high end Acer Aspire VN7-591G laptop. I opened it up and fixed the power switch, after being careful to reconnect all the strips to the correct ports I closed it up (minus the screws) and tested it out. It turned on just as normal and all components seem to be...
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    Power button on acer aspire doesn't "click" but still works.

    Hi, I'm trying to refurbish an Acer Aspire. The power button has no tactile click. It only 'smooshes' down. It works but it can be tricky to tell when you have pressed it. Has anyone had experience fixing this?
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    Will replacing the space bar only fix resistance or does the whole keyboard have to be replaced

    I have an Acer Aspire laptop. The space bar works correctly only in the middle. I disassembled it and put it back again, the mechanism seems fine. But you have to press in the middle to get it to register. Can that be fixed with a single key replacement? I don't want to replace the entire...