Here is a complete engineering blunder by toshiba.
Toshiba satellite laptop hinge repair.
Repair toshiba satellite u845w u840w hinge.
Actually users think that hinges are broken but in most of.
It is almost impossible to glue it because some laptop manufacturers use special plastic for the laptop case a plastic which does not stick with most glues also there are a lot of tension in the place where the insert is located and after several times you close and open the laptop lid the hinge base.
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The brass inserts pulled out and broke the plastic housings molded inside the lid.
The way to fix this is by using bigger screws and going all the way through the casing.
Follow along as we show and explain the troubleshooting steps used to repair a toshiba laptop that appears to be completely dead.
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Turn laptop upside down with the spine facing towards you and locate the microchip.
The bottom case must be split before disassembling the display.
Remove all screws from the bottom.
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To separate the bottom cover from the body of the notebook lift the bottom of the notebook first.
It would cost 200 to repair the laptop it is a couple of years old so it was not worth paying that much to fix it.
The laptop would no longer close properly because the hinge had broken loose from the laptop lid.
This video is about fixing the broken bottom case of toshiba satellite c655 laptop notebook which holds the display pannel by hinges.