Re: laptop screen

If you want to repair a laptop, the best and perhaps only
thing to do is buy a dozen or so broken laptops [preferably
the same model] and practice on the them before you open the
"good" one. You also need the service manual.

Thanks Dan, Jim


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"Daniel Ganek" <ganek@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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| Jim Macklin wrote:
| > Years ago I worked in a sporting goods store and we
offered
| > service to customers who needed their fishing and
hunting
| > equipment "cleaned." Our prices were on a sliding
scale,
| > for example...
| > remember this was a long time ago...
| > Disassemble, clean and reassemble $2.00
| > ditto while you watch $5.00
| > teach you how to do it $10.00
| > listen to the story about how your kid took it apart
| > $25.00
| >
| > Since you can't write a proper sentence, you must be
"the
| > kid" so I suggest that you send it to the manufacturer
to
| > have it repaired. The screen and all the rest of the
laptop
| > must work together, the problem could be in the LCD, its
| > power source, the video hardware or software, we can't
| > advise further since we have no clue from your post
about
| > what it was doing before you took it apart.
| > Hint to the masses, you can troubleshoot a computer
| > (usually) by looking at the parts, you need to see it
run or
| > have test equipment.
| >
| >
| Agreed!
|
| I'm a SW guy but I've been playing with computer HW for
40+
| years (designed and hand built a DMA controller for my
PDP-15 in
| the '68 or so) but the few time I've tried to "fix" a
laptop
| I've failed miserably.
|
| Unless you know exactly what you're doing no one should
attempt
| to fix a laptop. (The guys who design them are sadists -
I can
| never find all the screws or latches that hold it together
:-(
|
| /dan


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