For the past several months, my laptop’s sound has been fucked- no noise 90% of the time, static the other 10.
I phone up Dell, it takes over a month and around £200 to get an engineer out to fix it. After taking my laptop apart into a trillion pieces and installing a new motherboard (as well as a heat pad that Dell forgot to install when I bought the machine) he hands me…
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“Yeah, that’s your problem, mate”.
This tiny piece of metal and plastic (a headphone socket that came loose from the motherboard) now sits upon my bookshelf as the physical formation of everything I hate in this world. Bastard computers.
