Don't Throw Away That Laptop, Get A Replacement LCD Screen Word Count: 479 Summary: Many people are paralyzed when their laptop computers are broken or damaged. They are willing to do almost anything or pay any price to get the offending piece or part replaced so that they can get on with their lives. One part that is especially vulnerable on a laptop computer is the screen. An LCD screen, the type of screen that is used in most laptop computers, is very vulnerable to scratching or other damage. Fortunately, a damaged LCD screen is not the end of your ... Keywords: replacement lcd screen,lcd screen,laptop screen Article Body: Many people are paralyzed when their laptop computers are broken or damaged. They are willing to do almost anything or pay any price to get the offending piece or part replaced so that they can get on with their lives. One part that is especially vulnerable on a laptop computer is the screen. An LCD screen, the type of screen that is used in most laptop computers, is very vulnerable to scratching or other damage. Fortunately, a damaged LCD screen is not the end of your laptop. Replacement LCD screens can be very affordable and the turn around time to getting them fixed can be very quick if you know where to go and what to look for. The first thing you will want to do when you are looking for replacement LCD screens is to not panic. Many people get too upset when their computers aren't working and then they set themselves up to get taken advantage of. Investing even an hour or two into finding the right price and an honest repairman could make all the difference in the quality of repair that you get. However, that extra hour or two that you should spend shopping for replacement LCD screens usually won't get your computer back to you any faster and may end up costing you time. Look for local places with good reputations. Call around and ask about pricing before you show up. You may also want to call friends, family, and acquaintances for recommendations. Actually, the ideal time to locate honest and good computer repair people is when you first get your new computer. After the warranty runs out, you will need to take care of problems yourself. Ideally, you should do the research on where to get replacement LCD screens and other parts and repairs when you first get your computer. However, if you didn't do that, all is not lost. You can still quickly determine where the best place to go to get replacement LCD screens with just a couple of simple tips. There are many stores that offer great prices on the internet for replacement LCD screens. However, unless you are sending your computer back to the manufacturer for a covered repair, sending out your laptop for repairs like getting replacement LCD screens is ill-advised. With the mail, you are only lengthening the amount of time you are without your computer. Secondly, replacement LCD screens are a common repair and don't require sending it to some company far from where you live. Also, you run the risk of losing or damaging your computer while it is being shipped. Lastly, what do you really know about the company where you are mailing your computer? It could be a scam of some kind and taking action would be very difficult and expensive. Staying close to home is usually a much better and quicker policy.