Hey there! So, I had a mishap where a bag of silica powder burst inside my laptop sleeve (a Bluebuilt one), and now my laptop is completely covered in it. The silica got into the ports, on the screen, the keyboard, and possibly even the fans. I'm really hesitant to open it up since it's a fairly new laptop and still under warranty. Does anyone have advice on how to clean this up and get my laptop back to working condition?
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Don't worry too much! Silica powder isn’t conductive, so it’s unlikely to damage the laptop. Try using a can of compressed air to blow it out where you can. Just be careful with the fans and ports since silica could clog those up.
Yeah, I'm worried about damaging the fans and ports. I've already used some compressed air, but it didn't help much.