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How to remove the sticky portion of a laptop cable lock.?

Jun 06, 2009 by jacob6493 | Posted in Laptops & Notebooks

I have a laptop that was locked to a base via a cable. There were two sticky "pads," one attached to the laptop and one attached to the table. A locking cable was then fed through both to lock it to the table. How can I remove the sticky pad

rubbing alcohol, or goo gone. dont put it directly on the laptop, put some on a rag and wipe the spot. you may have to let the sticky part soak a little bit, and then try rubbing it off. make sure your laptop is off while you do this. and try not to

Greg B | Jun 08, 2009

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