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savagelyloved

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Hello,
Pleases help me...my 6 year old just spilled milk on the keyboard of my laptop...I have an Acer aspire 5551...i quickly wiped it off now my keys are out of whack...please help...I need my computer for class in the morning...
 

slicedtoad

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plug in a USB keyboard for now. Like the ones any desktop computer will have.

Then, when you have time, buy a replacement keyboard and install it or bring it to your local repair shop.