How to repair motherboard

[junsu]

my laptop is fine but it has a black screen and i cant turn it on and i went to the laptop fixing place but they said the motherboard is damged and they said it would cost 500dollers to fix it please help me by the way my laptop is hp dv2500

 

[cmichael138]

Get a 2nd opinion. You could buy a used one for 1/2 the price they quoted.

 

[4745454b]

I wouldn't be surprised by that at all. To repair often costs more then it would take to just buy new. Welcome to our disposable society.