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    weird vibration in a new LG RD510

    Discussion in 'LG' started by tal12586, Jan 23, 2009.

  1. tal12586

    tal12586 Notebook Enthusiast

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    Hi!
    my mom bought a new LG laptop, but when it's working there's a slight vibration in the palm rest area, which really annoyes her...
    Is that normal? does anyone have an idea what that could be? or how to stop it?
    thanks!

    the specs are:
    ‎Intel® CoreTM 2 Duo Processor T5800, 2.0GHz,2MB L2 Cache,800MHz FSB‎

    ‎ Memory‎ ‎4GB DDR2 (800MHz,Dual Channel Support, Up to 4GB)(2slots)‎

    ‎ HD‎ ‎250GB (SATA) 5400rpm ‎

    ‎ Display‎ ‎15.4'' WXGA(1280x800) *Fine Bright Technology‎

    ‎ GPU‎ ‎NVIDIA® GeForce® 9300M GS (DDR2 256MB VRAM, *TurboCache Support)‎

    ‎ Optical Device‎ ‎SATA DVD Super Multi Dual Layer (DVD-R/RW, +R/RW, RAM)‎

    ‎ Wireless‎ ‎Intel® Pro/Wireless 3945BG(802.11b/g/n)‎

    ‎ Bluetooth‎ ‎Yes (BlueCoreTM4 v2.0+EDR)‎

    ‎ Webcam‎ ‎Yes (1.3 Mega Pixel)‎

    ‎ Card Reader‎ ‎6-in-1 (xD/SD/MMC/MMC Plus/MS/MS Pro)‎

    ‎ Audio‎ ‎Stereo Speakers (1.5W/ch), SRS WOW HD, SRS TruSurround HD, 24bit High Definition‎

    ‎ Ports‎ ‎3xUSB 2.0 (including e-SATA/USB 2.0 combo), RJ11, RJ45, VGA, HDMI, HP-out, Mic-in‎
     
    tal12586, Jan 23, 2009
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  2. Red_Dragon

    Red_Dragon Notebook Nobel Laureate

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    its probably the hardrive, if so there nothing she can really do unless she put in an SSD :D

    It could also be the DVD drive but that would mean she would have to have a CD inside........good luck
     
    Red_Dragon, Jan 23, 2009
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    tal12586 Notebook Enthusiast

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    I figured it's probobly the hard drive, but my laptop doesn't vibrate at all!
     
    tal12586, Jan 24, 2009
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    Red_Dragon Notebook Nobel Laureate

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    i guess your hardrive isn't in that general area that's why your's doesnt vibrate.
     
    Red_Dragon, Jan 24, 2009
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