I understand the problem,
some laptops have huge touchpads and also very badly placed, and to top it off don't allow for the touchpad to be disabled.

I personally think that is because the laptop...

There will be easy laptops to work on, but I wouldn't count on it
But maybe this is the exception, yes.
I would never take the risk, but anybody is free to do what they want.
Check if the warranty...

Haha
Windows Woke will save the planet by shutting down my screen, while my 1500 Watt supply keeps working

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I hate any device power off, screen, disk or whatever
First...

I'm pretty sure any PC shop can fix the startup button of a computer :)

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Depending on the BIOS, you may be able to wake on LAN or Wake on Power or Wake on mouse/keyboard...

What about not connecting the OLD disks after inserting your new Windows disk (which will be an SSD disk).

That way, the system can do whatever it wants, and your data is safe on the unused...

That's a .... bad idea. I mean, technically the screens "don't need to be saved anymore" ... but.

I guess they haven't decided what boring static screen they will display when locked ?

Yeah, I mean, that's sort of inevitable if an OS uses auto-update processes.

Not much you can do against that ...
Not patching is not a good solution.

The good part about all of this is : make...

I have changed disks, memory and gfx cards on a desktop,
but laptops is quite another thing.

There's many variations, where older laptops were easier I guess (because bigger), but the main...

The keyboards would need to be "infected" from the manufacturer on ... and I can't see that happen.

Otherwise it would need to pass the computer anyway (because I don't know about keyboards with...

AFAIK Microsoft doesn't supply additional screensavers ...

... and thus they come from all kind of other sources.

The one I like is a Windows ported screensaver from Apple (go figure).
I...

On some specific computers, all Windows 10, the usage of badges (plastic cards with chips) are setup for logging into Windows. This works OK.

You can also still login with username and password....