Dell has acknowledged the problem of broken hinges on some Alienware M11x laptops and is asking customers with the issue to contact the company for a resolution. Complaints about damaged hinges on ...

Laptop hinges transfer a surprisingly large amount of force, especially when you open and close your laptop screen. This makes them susceptible to wearing out over time. At first it might be subtle, ...

You could just attach a stand type thing to the back so that it rests on the stand when open. That would be the easiest way that wouldn't endanger frigging up any internal connections.