Fix a Laptop That You Spilt Coffee On
So you've spilt a liquid on your laptop? Here is a simple guide to fix your computer from its dip in the lake.
Steps
- Turn off your computer immediately.
- Place a dry cloth on top of your laptop and pat it dry carefully.
- Take your computer and put it on a study table on top of a towel.
- Put a fan on high and point it directly at the keyboard.
- Wait for a few hours for it to dry out.
- When dry attempt to boot up your computer.
Tips
- If the computer cannot be turned on or there are other problems, contact a Customer Service Representative from the company where you bought your computer from. If you purchased a protection plan for the computer, it may cover spills.
Warnings
- If you computer continues to have problems and you're sure there is no more liquid in or on it, you may have to get some parts replaced or a new laptop. Consult a computer repair technician to get an estimate on repairs.
Things You'll Need
- 2x towels.
- A fan.
- Time.
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