Re: A Fix For Some Flat Screen Problems

I don't know, say above average, tinkerer? Not all require soldering,
you can just splice the wires or if your back light is as shown there
appears to be a plug on the end. If your replacing the inverter as well
it's all a matter of jacks and plugs.

"Christopher Muto" <muto@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> this repair is not for the average tinkerer. of course if you want to
spend
> $20 and try i would encourage anyone to do so on monitors with dead
bulbs...
> you can't make it worse and the lcd is worthless as the repair costs more
> than an entire new screen. however the procedure is delicate, extremely
so
> in laptops, and the bulbs usually require sodering (delicate soldering or
> could could crack the bulb with the heat of the soldering iron). a great
> source for replacement bulbs, or complete repairs is http://moniserv.com/
>
>
> "Kevin Childers" <kchilder@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> > +--------------------------------------------------------------------+
> > | DIY LCD Backlight Repair |
> > | from the franken-monitor-to-pillage-local-town dept. |
> > | posted by ScuttleMonkey on Sunday December 11, @15:34 (Displays) |
> > | http://hardware.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=05/12/11/1727257 |
> > +--------------------------------------------------------------------+
> >
> > Bill Nye (not the science guy) writes to tell us that InventGeek has an
> > interesting article on [0]do it yourself LCD backlight repair. From the
> > overview: "Those of us that have used LCD monitors for a while know that
> > over time the backlight starts to dim and will eventually completely
> > fail. Leaving you with some electronic scrap that you could sell on eBay
> > for 35 bucks or so. Well for less than $20.00 and about a half hour of
> > your time you can replace the backlight and rejuvenate that monitor to
as
> > good as new condition."
> >
> > Discuss this story at:
> > http://hardware.slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=05/12/11/1727257
> >
> > Links:
> > 0. http://inventgeek.com/Projects/shorts/lcdfix.aspx
> >
> >
> > --
> > KC
> >
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> > Capt. Morgan Commanding
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> > In The Conch Republic
> > Just South of Reality
> >
> >
>
>


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