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Broken usb port,where do i get it repaired if at all??

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  • 15-06-2006 2:04am
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    secret1
    Closed Accounts Posts: 4 ✭


    I have an Inspiron 6000 and one of the usb ports is broken (bit of it was left in printer connection).
    Can it be repaired? any idea where and at what cost?
    Need laptop for work and cannot be without for long..........
    Help please......


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    #2
    Esel
    Registered Users Posts: 22,035 ✭✭✭✭Esel


    Buy a USB hub and run it off a working port? Not expensive - some of the pound shops have them for €2!

    Not your ornery onager



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    secret1
    Closed Accounts Posts: 4 ✭secret1


    Hey thanks a million! never thought of that! (can hear the penny drop...)
    Very new at this computer stuff............


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    Tom Dunne
    Registered Users Posts: 23,212 ✭✭✭✭Tom Dunne


    Or you could buy a PCMCIA card that will give you extra ports.


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