Funny And Surprising Amateur Engineering Fixes

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If It Works, It Works

Don't try this one at home, lest you're bent on voiding any type of warranty you might still have. But, if you're warranty is long gone and your laptop is about to be, too, then you can install a makeshift power button as this person did. However, you might need a decent understanding of electrical parts and wiring to do so. Oh, and apparently lots of electrical glue.

Just be careful not to shortcircuit anything or else a messed-up power button might be the least of your worries. Actually, you should probably just take electronics to certified repair shops.