http://scobleizer.com/2006/01/11/the-great-pull-the-laptop-off-of-a-table-by-its-power-cord-contest/ Searching for world-changing technology Sat, 24 Mar 2012 05:14:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://scobleizer.com/2006/01/11/the-great-pull-the-laptop-off-of-a-table-by-its-power-cord-contest/comment-page-5/#comment-129444 jennifer Sun, 14 Jun 2009 06:51:24 +0000 http://scobleizer.wordpress.com/2006/01/11/the-great-pull-the-laptop-off-of-a-table-by-its-power-cord-contest/#comment-129444 i have an acer aspire 4520 and had it sitting on a kitchen table my nephew ran by tripped on the cord it rapped around his leg and he pulled my laptop off the tbale it landed in the chair. I had to have the hard drive replace afterwards for some reason it wiped everything out the laptop wouldnt even power up. i have an acer aspire 4520 and had it sitting on a kitchen table my nephew ran by tripped on the cord it rapped around his leg and he pulled my laptop off the tbale it landed in the chair. I had to have the hard drive replace afterwards for some reason it wiped everything out the laptop wouldnt even power up.

]]> http://scobleizer.com/2006/01/11/the-great-pull-the-laptop-off-of-a-table-by-its-power-cord-contest/comment-page-5/#comment-115516 jennifer Sun, 14 Jun 2009 01:51:24 +0000 http://scobleizer.wordpress.com/2006/01/11/the-great-pull-the-laptop-off-of-a-table-by-its-power-cord-contest/#comment-115516 i have an acer aspire 4520 and had it sitting on a kitchen table my nephew ran by tripped on the cord it rapped around his leg and he pulled my laptop off the tbale it landed in the chair. I had to have the hard drive replace afterwards for some reason it wiped everything out the laptop wouldnt even power up. i have an acer aspire 4520 and had it sitting on a kitchen table my nephew ran by tripped on the cord it rapped around his leg and he pulled my laptop off the tbale it landed in the chair. I had to have the hard drive replace afterwards for some reason it wiped everything out the laptop wouldnt even power up.

]]> http://scobleizer.com/2006/01/11/the-great-pull-the-laptop-off-of-a-table-by-its-power-cord-contest/comment-page-5/#comment-9569 Dustin Wed, 18 Oct 2006 01:47:13 +0000 http://scobleizer.wordpress.com/2006/01/11/the-great-pull-the-laptop-off-of-a-table-by-its-power-cord-contest/#comment-9569 Nice. After smashing my wife's dell to the floor I google similar situations to try to estimate the damage. First result? Douchebag trying to say it doesn't happen to score points against Apple. You rock asshat! Nice. After smashing my wife’s dell to the floor I google similar situations to try to estimate the damage. First result? Douchebag trying to say it doesn’t happen to score points against Apple. You rock asshat!

]]> http://scobleizer.com/2006/01/11/the-great-pull-the-laptop-off-of-a-table-by-its-power-cord-contest/comment-page-5/#comment-144321 Dustin Wed, 18 Oct 2006 01:47:00 +0000 http://scobleizer.wordpress.com/2006/01/11/the-great-pull-the-laptop-off-of-a-table-by-its-power-cord-contest/#comment-144321 Nice. After smashing my wife's dell to the floor I google similar situations to try to estimate the damage. First result? Douchebag trying to say it doesn't happen to score points against Apple. You rock asshat! Nice. After smashing my wife’s dell to the floor I google similar situations to try to estimate the damage. First result? Douchebag trying to say it doesn’t happen to score points against Apple. You rock asshat!

]]> http://scobleizer.com/2006/01/11/the-great-pull-the-laptop-off-of-a-table-by-its-power-cord-contest/comment-page-5/#comment-9568 Ron Thu, 12 Oct 2006 07:26:23 +0000 http://scobleizer.wordpress.com/2006/01/11/the-great-pull-the-laptop-off-of-a-table-by-its-power-cord-contest/#comment-9568 It could be that you can't do it with a PC because many PC laptops are heavier than a PowerBook or iBook. In my experience, it happens quite often with Apple's super-light portables. It could be that you can’t do it with a PC because many PC laptops are heavier than a PowerBook or iBook. In my experience, it happens quite often with Apple’s super-light portables.

]]> http://scobleizer.com/2006/01/11/the-great-pull-the-laptop-off-of-a-table-by-its-power-cord-contest/comment-page-5/#comment-144320 Ron Thu, 12 Oct 2006 07:26:00 +0000 http://scobleizer.wordpress.com/2006/01/11/the-great-pull-the-laptop-off-of-a-table-by-its-power-cord-contest/#comment-144320 It could be that you can't do it with a PC because many PC laptops are heavier than a PowerBook or iBook. In my experience, it happens quite often with Apple's super-light portables. It could be that you can’t do it with a PC because many PC laptops are heavier than a PowerBook or iBook. In my experience, it happens quite often with Apple’s super-light portables.

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