I was told by the local pc shop when I enquired over FB Messenger:
"Some laptops are much harder to take apart than others but guess would be 1.5-2hours thermal paste"
Their hourly rate is R550/hr.
Thanks for the link. How is that cable different to, say this one on Takealot at about half the price? Is it generic vs original?
https://www.takealot.com/1-8m-dedicated-clover-power-cord/PLID91794106
Thanks for your reply. I don't feel confident or comfortable to try to attempt this myself so the local computer shop will have to do.
What do you think would be a reasonable price for me to accept/expect to pay for this?
Thanks for your reply.
I will take it to the local computer shop then. I don't feel confident to disassemble, clean and thermal repaste the CPU and GPU myself.
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