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12-24-2016 08:23 AM
left side hinge problem
when i open laptop
left side open up
now what to do?
warranty over
do i have to send it to hp
approx charges for hinge replace ?
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12-25-2016 07:20 AM
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12-25-2016 07:20 AM
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09-29-2018 12:19 PM
I also need help with this. The left hinge gave out not but a month after the warranty ended. I barely move it and did not drop it.
This is not okay, so many people have the same issues and I can't even get a customer service rep on the phone.
09-29-2018 08:03 PM
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05-10-2019 10:53 AM
I have had same issue after warranty and had extended but that lapsed too.
First the left hinge an recently the right hinge. Screen not working most of the time and have to cautiously move laptop.
Has anyone tried the repair themselves?
I have HP Envy 17 TouchSmart notebook PC
i called support to no avail.
05-10-2019 10:58 AM
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