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submitted 13 hours ago* (last edited 13 hours ago) by KurtVonnegut@mander.xyz to c/diy@slrpnk.net
 

Hi all, I found this old ThinkPad and I would like to pass it on to someone that could really use it, but it's a bit disgusting. What is the best and easiest way to clean this? What tool would/ do you use?

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[–] NathanDerWeise@feddit.org 2 points 11 hours ago

Compressed air to start with. Rubbing alcohol and an old toothbrush for what remains after that.