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gruez 26 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: India's repair culture gives new life to dead lapt...

>I opened the thing, remove the RAM, and like a complete idiot, switched on the power without any RAM in the slot.

>The laptop refused to start.

>I took it to the Lenovo center [...]

This makes no sense. Why didn't you just replace the RAM? I seriously doubt starting the laptop without RAM bricks the laptop.

spaceman_2020 26 days ago [–]

I forgot I had no RAM in the slot and switched the laptop back on

Why it refused to start after that is something that's beyond my expertise

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