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Ticket #68856

Ian · Lenovo laptop - W key not working

Update customer portal

Changes here are what the customer sees. The customer is only sent their link when you press Publish.

Prefilled from the ticket subject — clean it up to what the customer should see.

TechSuite summary (internal — not shown to the customer)

DIAGNOSTIC SUMMARY - Ticket 68856 (Ian Paull) CRITICAL ISSUES: - System File Checker failed: Windows Resource Protection could not start the repair service. This indicates potential system file corruption or WRP service issues that need investigation. - Recent app crashes detected: 32 crashes logged. This is a significant number and warrants investigation into crash logs to identify problematic applications or drivers. NOTABLE FINDINGS: - View HDD SMART Info returned no drivers found. Unable to retrieve SMART health status - this tool may not have executed properly or SMART monitoring drivers are missing. - Disk space status: Drive F:\ showing 0GB capacity, which is abnormal. Verify if this is a reporting error or an actual drive failure/disconnection. - Storage distribution appears normal on primary drives (C, D, E, G all have available space above critical thresholds). RECOMMENDATIONS: - Investigate the 32 recent app crashes - review Event Viewer for crash details and identify problematic applications. - Repair or reinstall Windows Resource Protection to restore system file integrity checks. - Verify drive F:\ status - confirm if it's disconnected, failed, or a reporting error. - Re-run SMART diagnostics with proper drivers loaded to assess hard drive health. - Run full malware scan if not already completed (HijackThis and ProcessHawk results were unreadable in report).

Repair options (the quote)

Options are shown to the customer as a ladder: your Recommended pick first, then the rest priciest to cheapest, with the Minimum last. Most options need no label at all — the price and your description carry them. Only one option should be Recommended.

What you recommend
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Ticket

RepairShopr ID
114109538
Customer
Ian
Phone
(616) 634-1207
Primary issue
Lenovo laptop - W key not working
RepairShopr status
TechSuite report
Detected
Approval
Approved

Customer portal link

https://status.thecomputerwarriors.com/repair/68856

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RepairShopr sync log

A log of portal activity and RepairShopr sync for this ticket.

  1. options published
    Repair Options Published to Customer Portal
    1. Recommended — $324.95
    Customer notified:
    No
  2. update published
    Saved to the customer portal (not published — RepairShopr not notified).
    Repair Portal Update Published
    Customer-facing status:
    Approved
    Customer-facing diagnostic summary:
    Your laptop has been crashing or closing programs unexpectedly - we counted 32 of these happening over the past month. The good news is we didn't find any full system crashes, your hard drive is healthy, and your battery is still holding a strong charge. The W key problem is caused by a hardware issue, not software, so the keyboard will need to be replaced to fix it.
    Customer-facing recommendation:
    (none)
    TechSuite report detected:
    Yes
    Diagnostic report visible to customer:
    Yes
    Customer notified:
    No
  3. options published
    Repair Options Published to Customer Portal
    1. Recommended — $324.95
    Customer notified:
    No
  4. update published
    Saved to the customer portal (not published — RepairShopr not notified).
    Repair Portal Update Published
    Customer-facing status:
    Approved
    Customer-facing diagnostic summary:
    Your laptop has been crashing or closing programs unexpectedly - we counted 32 of these happening over the past month. The good news is we didn't find any full system crashes, your hard drive is healthy, and your battery is still holding a strong charge. The W key problem is caused by a hardware issue, not software, so the keyboard will need to be replaced to fix it.
    Customer-facing recommendation:
    (none)
    TechSuite report detected:
    Yes
    Diagnostic report visible to customer:
    Yes
    Customer notified:
    No
  5. options published
    Repair Options Published to Customer Portal
    1. Recommended — $324.95
    Customer notified:
    No
  6. update published
    Saved to the customer portal (not published — RepairShopr not notified).
    Repair Portal Update Published
    Customer-facing status:
    Approved
    Customer-facing diagnostic summary:
    Your laptop has been crashing or closing programs unexpectedly - we counted 32 of these happening over the past month. The good news is we didn't find any full system crashes, your hard drive is healthy, and your battery is still holding a strong charge. The W key problem is caused by a hardware issue, not software, so the keyboard will need to be replaced to fix it.
    Customer-facing recommendation:
    (none)
    TechSuite report detected:
    Yes
    Diagnostic report visible to customer:
    Yes
    Customer notified:
    No
  7. status update
    RepairShopr ticket status update requested: Customer Reply
  8. approval
    Customer Approved Repair Through Portal
    Approved option:
    Recommended
    Approved price:
    $324.95
    Customer-facing summary:
    We'd replace the section of your laptop that includes the keyboard and trackpad with a new one, since they come as a single part. This would fix your W key, which isn't working right now.
    Approval timestamp:
    August 4, 2026 at 8:47 AM EDT
    Next recommended RepairShopr status:
    Customer Reply
  9. status update
    RepairShopr ticket status update requested: Quote Ready
  10. options published
    Repair Options Published to Customer Portal
    1. Recommended — $324.95
    Customer notified:
    No
  11. update published
    Published to the customer portal.
    Repair Portal Update Published
    Customer-facing status:
    Checked In
    Customer-facing diagnostic summary:
    Your laptop has been crashing or closing programs unexpectedly - we counted 32 of these happening over the past month. The good news is we didn't find any full system crashes, your hard drive is healthy, and your battery is still holding a strong charge. The W key problem is caused by a hardware issue, not software, so the keyboard will need to be replaced to fix it.
    Customer-facing recommendation:
    (none)
    TechSuite report detected:
    Yes
    Diagnostic report visible to customer:
    Yes
    Customer notified:
    No
  12. options published
    Repair Options Published to Customer Portal
    1. Recommended — $324.95
    Customer notified:
    No
  13. update published
    Saved to the customer portal (not published — RepairShopr not notified).
    Repair Portal Update Published
    Customer-facing status:
    Checked In
    Customer-facing diagnostic summary:
    Your laptop has been crashing or closing programs unexpectedly - we counted 32 of these happening over the past month. The good news is we didn't find any full system crashes, your hard drive is healthy, and your battery is still holding a strong charge. The W key problem is caused by a hardware issue, not software, so the keyboard will need to be replaced to fix it.
    Customer-facing recommendation:
    (none)
    TechSuite report detected:
    Yes
    Diagnostic report visible to customer:
    Yes
    Customer notified:
    No
  14. options published
    Repair Options Published to Customer Portal
    1. Recommended — $324.95
    Customer notified:
    No
  15. update published
    Saved to the customer portal (not published — RepairShopr not notified).
    Repair Portal Update Published
    Customer-facing status:
    Checked In
    Customer-facing diagnostic summary:
    Your laptop has been crashing or closing programs unexpectedly - we counted 32 of these happening over the past month. The good news is we didn't find any full system crashes, your hard drive is healthy, and your battery is still holding a strong charge. The W key problem is caused by a hardware issue, not software, so the keyboard will need to be replaced to fix it.
    Customer-facing recommendation:
    (none)
    TechSuite report detected:
    Yes
    Diagnostic report visible to customer:
    Yes
    Customer notified:
    No
  16. techsuite report
    TechSuite report received and distilled.
    Procedure: CW General Diagnostics
    Report specs fetched: yes
    Drafted customer results + 7 metric row(s).
  17. portal created
    Repair Status Portal created.
    Customer Repair Status URL:
    https://status.thecomputerwarriors.com/repair/68856
    This page will be used for computer repair status updates, diagnostic summaries, repair recommendations, and customer approval tracking.