What Must Be DONE When Water Supply Laptops And Estimation Of Repair Fee In Case Of Damage

Illustration of laptops that are thin exposed to water. (photo: dock. Pixabay)

YOGYAKARTA Water Laptops are often experienced by their users. Most of them occur due to accident. When you experience this, there is no need to panic excessively because there are several steps that can be taken.

Keyboards are the most affected part when a laptop is exposed to water. It has the potential to damage the keyboard component. But how to deal with keyboards doesn't work quite simply.

The problem is when water spreads to other components and causes damage to important components. To prevent that from happening, you should not waste time. Do the following things to minimize damage.

You must immediately cut off the electricity from the charger when the laptop is exposed to water. This must be done because water can be a power planter and result in a short circuit in the laptop. This short circuit is able to damage the laptop component to the point of enabling sparks that trigger small explosions or fires.

Immediately turn off the laptop to avoid the electric current on the laptop. You can turn off the laptop by unplugging the battery.

The former water on the laptop must be absorbed immediately with a water-absorbing cloth. Do not swab an object that does not absorb water because it will make the water even more flat and enter the sidelines of the component.

The simple way you can do to get the spilled water out is to reverse it. Face the keyboard down, gravity will help water out of the laptop.

Hair dryers are indeed able to emit hot air so that they can make water drying faster. However, the strong gusts of water from the hair dryer are feared to make the water blow high to flow to other components on the laptop.

This method is quite effective and effective in eliminating the remaining water or dew in the component. The absorption of rice in the water is able to dry the laptop properly. When doing this, try not to get the rice into small holes on the laptop such as the charger hole or fan hole. The storage duration is adjusted to a lot or at least the spilled water.

The dismantling of laptops can be done independently. Dismantling, especially in water-affected parts such as keyboards. Dismantling is done to detect water that enters the computer. This step can be done on your own, but you have to be careful.

The last step you can do is bring a laptop to the service. This is done so that the damage doesn't get worse so that the data can still be saved. You can go to a service center or a place you trust to handle your laptop.

The cost of laptop services with various water spills depends on the level of damage that occurs. In addition, the type of spilled water also affects the damage. Sea water, rainwater, or tea water is able to cause corrosion in higher components than ordinary clear water.

The estimated cost of repairing the lightest water spill laptop reaches Rp. 300 to Rp. 500 thousand. At this level, technicians will only dry water or clean water marks that tarnish the components.

While the heaviest cost estimate can reach millions. This can happen when water damages the motherboard or other important components on the laptop.

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