> casings and hinges this was exactly my experience. Bought an Acer in high school; it was cheap and did the job for me. But after a year both hinges were dama

> casings and hinges this was exactly my experience. Bought an Acer in high school; it was cheap and did the job for me. But after a year both hinges were damaged to the point that the display was tilted. After two years the laptop split in half.