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Old 11-02-2017, 05:06 PM  
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So, my dog chewed through my USB mouse and now both ports on my laptop aren't working. I'm guessing the wire got shorted and it blew up a fuse somewhere near the port. I've never worked on a laptop before so I'm just wondering how hard it would be to open it up and resolder a new fuse. Thought about taking it somewhere but I really don't trust anyone and rather not get fucked over by some scumbag at best buy.

Any suggestions? Thanks.
I had zero repair skills, and YouTube changed that. Enter your "model number" and words like "USB port repair" "replacement", etc and see what comes up. Often there are easy to follow DIY videos.

Good luck.
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