I've got a pair of the 5300ce version and a 5300c that are fine and almost entirely assembled. One lid needs to be torn down and have the spring mechanism for the latch serviced. I've got a few 190/5300 PartsBooks in various stages of disrepair/hackage, so I can very likely scrounge up a pair of hinges. [] ]'>

. . . the trackpad works, I just prefer to use a mouse. I wish it was optical, through

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Dang, the the dragging tactile feedback of the rollerball mechanism is the best feature of a rodent when it comes to doing graphics work as far as I'm concerned.

Be that as it may, I keep a spare wireless optical in HP_Mini's travel bag.