Operation Laptop Repair!
For some back story, I was a Technology Aide at Forest Park High School for the vast majority of the school year alongside my friend Dean Ahmad . In this position, I was taught how to operate HP Laptops and troubleshoot hardware and software bugs/discrepancies. My mentor was the Technology Support Specialist (TSSPEC) at Forest Park HS, Mr. Mohammed Hussain. He taught me everything I know, and I am extremely grateful for the opportunity I had. Sometime around early May 2023, I was using my laptop, Lenovo Yoga 7i, and there seemed to be an issue with one of the hinges. I tried fixing it but no luck. Oh well, I thought, did not seem too serious then, and the laptop was still functioning semi-normally. I went on with my life for the next couple of weeks and around late May, disaster struck. The hinge had snapped. A clean break. A piece of plastic and five screws fell out from the laptop with me frantically making sure I grabbed them all....