"Bill Pragnell" <bil### [at] hotmailcom> wrote in message
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> It lives!
>
> 24h in an airing cupboard, 24h sealed in a bin liner with a tray of
> silica crystals. The keyboard works perfectly, although the touchpad
> button sticks a little. It boots to the desktop properly, no problems.
> The screen is still a bit munged, but I think the effect has shrunk
> slightly, so I'm going to keep drying it when not in use. The pixels all
> fire ok, it's just a smudge of brightness variation... looks really weird!
>
> I've invested in an external drive to back up my system properly just in
> case the HD throws in the towel at a later date (which I was meaning to
> do anyway, so not really an unexpected cost).
>
> Thanks for the sounding board, everybode :)

Very Impressive. I just bought a MacBook Pro this afternoon and I hope to
never have to go through this. I am reassured however that it is possible in
some cases.

-r

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