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Laptop trouble; flat cable broke

Post by argelfraster » Mon Nov 16, 2009 1:32 pm

I was fixing me Acer's power supply when the cable connecting the power button/LED tore.
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Picture of the board it connects to
Where can i get a replacement? It needs to have 12 pins, and be around 4-5" long

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Re: Laptop trouble; flat cable broke

Post by vskid » Mon Nov 16, 2009 1:36 pm

Picture of the ribbon? Hailrazer might be able to help you.
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Re: Laptop trouble; flat cable broke

Post by argelfraster » Mon Nov 16, 2009 1:45 pm

I dont have a picture. Its a standard, normal looking flat cable i guess.
Something like this http://www.impactcomputers.com/1-829-195-11.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
But less expensive :lol:

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Re: Laptop trouble; flat cable broke

Post by hailrazer » Thu Nov 19, 2009 11:51 pm

From http://www.digikey.com" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; :

WM10055-ND - 6" 12 pin 1.0mm ffc cable

Pick USPS 1st class shipping and it should be less than $6 shipped.
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Re: Laptop trouble; flat cable broke

Post by argelfraster » Fri Nov 20, 2009 9:27 am

Thanks Hail.
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