Intel recently unveiled their newest input/output technology in partnership with Apple. The technology, called Thunderbolt, integrates a dedicated port for connecting external hard drives, monitors, and other peripherals at higher speeds than have previously been available on consumer machines. Thunderbolt was previously code-named LightPeak by Intel, but recently appeared on Apple’s line of Macbook Pro [...]

Before making repairs on HP laptop motherboards, it is always wise to consult the user’s manual or the HP support website. Another important precaution ,when replacing Toshiba laptop motherboards, is to be sure that the device is completely powered-off, and the battery is removed. Also, discharge any power that may be retained in the device [...]