spinning out of control :)

[Madison Kelly]

I meant to tell you that if it gets worse call me at 416-208-0146. I will
be home around 6:00pm.

Madison

> On Sun, Dec 14, 2003 at 03:58:33PM -0500, Madison Kelly wrote:
>>   I might be able to help you, given that it is an emergency. May I
>> suggest thought that for today you are probably okay if the noise just
>> started. That usually happens when the sleeve bearing splits and spins
>> the oil out. The fan will keep spinning for at least a couple of weeks
>> (usuallY). At the very least, as I said, today should be fine, if loud.
>
> I've tried to add a little DW-40 to the mix, and have thrown /several/
> explitives in the general direction of Acer. I can't get the laptop apart
> to see what the actual problem is though.
>
>>   You will want to get it fixed ASAP though because it will sieze
>> shortly.
>
> Agreed. I'm worried that it's going to sieze completely, but I also have
> work that /must/ get done. :/ I'm sure everyone knows that drill!
>
> I have an Acer TM 630 (632? 634? I can't remember). In any case, it's out
> of warranty (and I wouldn't want to have to deal with Acer or the place I
> bought it from again anyway).
>
> I tried PCUsed but they won't deal with Acers (i.e. the tech had no idea
> how to get the case apart either).
>
> emma
>
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