[SLL] Laptop getting a bit warm

Nathan Sandver nsandver at gmail.com
Wed Aug 22 23:24:44 PDT 2007


On 7/23/07, Phil Hughes <fyl at a42.com> wrote:
> Let me borrow an idea from an old book on VW repair. The suggestion for engine
> overhaul was to get a box of zip-lock bags and a marking pen. Put each set
> of "things" (that go together) in a bag and write a number on it, increasing
> the number each time. When you go to put it back together, you start with the
> highest numbered bag.
>
> I did this and it worked like a charm. I also discovered every time I
> overhauled a VW engine not using this method I ended up with a lot of "extra"
> parts. :-)

Along similar lines, the last time I disassembled a laptop, I used an
ice cube tray to hold the small parts from each step of the
disassembly, and it worked great.

-- 
Nathan Sandver <nsandver at gmail.com>



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