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Re: screen for Acer C720-2802

From not@telling.you.invalid (Computer Nerd Kev)
Newsgroups comp.sys.laptops
Subject Re: screen for Acer C720-2802
Date 2014-12-07 21:03 +0000
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myfathersson <licensedtoquill@gmail.com> wrote:
> I just bought a C720 with a broken screen. I can't find which screen it
> takes beyond the resolution and the fact that it's an LED screen, I
> suppose I can check when I get it and then try to cross-reference it.
> 
> However, apparently it came as an option with a touch screen!
> 
> Does anyone know whether I can simply replace the screen with whatever
> touch sensitive screen they used please? (I am planning to put Linux Mint
> on it as a dual boot and don't think it should use up too much of the
> internal 16 gig of SSD HDD)

I don't know about the touch screen option, but a quick search turned up
some replacement standard screens here, along with an installation video:
http://screensurgeons.mybigcommerce.com/acer-c720-chromebook-led-screen/

Your best source would be the Service Manual, if you can find it somewhere.

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screen for Acer C720-2802 myfathersson <licensedtoquill@gmail.com> - 2014-12-06 16:45 -0800
  Re: screen for Acer C720-2802 not@telling.you.invalid (Computer Nerd Kev) - 2014-12-07 21:03 +0000
    Re: screen for Acer C720-2802 myfathersson <licensedtoquill@gmail.com> - 2014-12-08 14:31 -0800
      Re: screen for Acer C720-2802 not@telling.you.invalid (Computer Nerd Kev) - 2014-12-09 21:21 +0000

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