{"id":2599,"date":"2011-03-08T11:53:37","date_gmt":"2011-03-08T19:53:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/new.wavewithoutashore.cwgservices.org\/?p=2599"},"modified":"2011-03-08T11:53:37","modified_gmt":"2011-03-08T19:53:37","slug":"got-my-keyboard-replaced-and-a-looooooooooong-session-with","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cherryh.com\/WaveWithoutAShore\/got-my-keyboard-replaced-and-a-looooooooooong-session-with\/","title":{"rendered":"Got my keyboard replaced&#8230;and a looooooooooong session with&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dell chat, poor kid. I wanted her to say, on record, that I could sub something like a screwdriver for the &#8216;scribe tool&#8217; called for in the manual; the &#8216;scribe tool&#8217; is something Dell servicecritters have, but they&#8217;ve lately declared this keyboard on the advanced Latitudes a &#8216;customer replaceable&#8217; item, and haven&#8217;t revised their manual. <\/p>\n<p>Now I&#8217;m not going to take a screwdriver contrary to instructions to my livelihood-machine and screw it up, nay: I want a Dell rep to tell me it&#8217;s ok to do it without my prompting him. I&#8217;m trying to get same out of a young lady who is probably a)young and b) has probably not personally repaired anything in her life. <\/p>\n<p>Shall we say, 18 minutes into chat, we finally got the magic sentence on record. And Jane and I replaced the keyboard in about 5.<\/p>\n<p>Now I have caps again! Hurrah!<\/p>\n<p>The snow turned to rain, is snow again, and the koi are tootling about. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dell chat, poor kid. I wanted her to say, on record, that I could sub something like a screwdriver for the &#8216;scribe tool&#8217; called for in the manual; the &#8216;scribe tool&#8217; is something Dell servicecritters have, but they&#8217;ve lately declared this keyboard on the advanced Latitudes a &#8216;customer replaceable&#8217; item, and haven&#8217;t revised their manual. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":751,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2599","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-journal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cherryh.com\/WaveWithoutAShore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2599","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cherryh.com\/WaveWithoutAShore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cherryh.com\/WaveWithoutAShore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cherryh.com\/WaveWithoutAShore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/751"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cherryh.com\/WaveWithoutAShore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2599"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cherryh.com\/WaveWithoutAShore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2599\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cherryh.com\/WaveWithoutAShore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2599"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cherryh.com\/WaveWithoutAShore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2599"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cherryh.com\/WaveWithoutAShore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2599"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}