hardware issues after dropped down my laptop

Question

Hi all,

My laptop is dell inspiron N5010 bought in 2010. I have dropped my laptop 2 times from bed.

Due to that laptop body having some cracks.

some keys in keyboard need to be pressed hardly to work.

One side speaker also not working.

Before 2 days it was dropped one time. Right after that touch-pad hot keys are not working.

I know that i need to change the keyboard.

what should i do for touch-pad hot keys problem?

I want to change my whole laptop body. Is any other new model body suitable to my inspiron N5010 ?

Thanks in advance

shibumass · Accepted Answer

Hello EJN63 , sorry for late reply. Thanks for your useful information.

ejn63 · Answer

Only the original parts will work - if you're looking for a source of parts, parts-people.com is a reliable one.

ejn63 · Answer

1. If you mean the touchpad buttons, if they do physically click you may have a software issue.  If they don't, replace the palmrest. 2.  NO.

shibumass · Answer

Thanks for useful information EJN63,.

Can you please give any idea about my doubts.

1. Right after dropped down my laptop touch-pad hot keys are not working. what happened to that ? i need to replace or any other solution ?

2. Is any other new model body suitable to my inspiron N5010 ?

Thank you

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