Advice for a PCS laptop with a hard-working keyboard

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Despite being plum-headed when it comes to tech, PCS laptops have usually done me well... until the keyboard gives up. And this time they have no keyboard replacement:

A sad day for an unrepairable PC Specialist laptop

I bought my fourth PC Specialist laptop (one got crushed, two others for the kids) three years ago. This month, a number of keys on the keyboard stopped working, so I arranged for a repair, happy to pay... but it seems PC Specialist no longer stocks the keyboard. They gave me companies in the US...

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If I were to purchase a new laptop, what is the best advice for a keyboard that takes a lot of keystrokes constantly, but keeps going?

 

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Despite being plum-headed when it comes to tech, PCS laptops have usually done me well... until the keyboard gives up. And this time they have no keyboard replacement:

A sad day for an unrepairable PC Specialist laptop

I bought my fourth PC Specialist laptop (one got crushed, two others for the kids) three years ago. This month, a number of keys on the keyboard stopped working, so I arranged for a repair, happy to pay... but it seems PC Specialist no longer stocks the keyboard. They gave me companies in the US...

www.pcspecialist.co.uk

If I were to purchase a new laptop, what is the best advice for a keyboard that takes a lot of keystrokes constantly, but keeps going?

All depends on your budget as to what's possible.

What are you using it for?

Any laptop is likely to have keyboard failure though to be honest, that's why ongoing support is so important or good parts availability.

 

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And PCS seem unable to give it. Real disappointment at this stage. Any other recommendations?

All depends on your budget as to what's possible.

What are you using it for?

Any laptop is likely to have keyboard failure though to be honest, that's why ongoing support is so important or good parts availability.

 

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Blogging. Around 12 articles a day. Mobile..

And PCS seem unable to give it. Real disappointment at this stage. Any other recommendations?

I have sent you a private messaage.

You haven’t said what your budget is?

But if you answer the other thread, you may still be able to get a replacement keyboard for your existing laptop. PCS aren’t the manufacturer, just because they’ve run out of stocks doesn’t mean there aren’t any available