M mbc921 Beta member Messages 2 Mar 25, 2011 #1 I tried replacing the inverter and then the LCD itself, but no luck. I'm hoping it isn't the motherboard. Any other ideas I can try? I have a Compaq Presario, C60-224NR
I tried replacing the inverter and then the LCD itself, but no luck. I'm hoping it isn't the motherboard. Any other ideas I can try? I have a Compaq Presario, C60-224NR
MindoverMaster Golden Master Messages 12,213 Location /home Mar 25, 2011 #2 Are you sure all the connections are good? The back video cable? The power plug? Inverter connected to the pcb? I think your problem is just the connections.
Are you sure all the connections are good? The back video cable? The power plug? Inverter connected to the pcb? I think your problem is just the connections.
E Eric Disharm Solid State Member Messages 12 Mar 25, 2011 #3 9 times outta 10 it is your monitor's ribbon connection to the motherboard.
MindoverMaster Golden Master Messages 12,213 Location /home Mar 25, 2011 #4 Yeah, that. Couldn't think of the right wording.
OP OP M mbc921 Beta member Messages 2 Mar 26, 2011 #5 Thanks all. I tried redoing all of the connections, but still no luck. ugh.
E Eric Disharm Solid State Member Messages 12 Mar 26, 2011 #6 Do you know how to use a multi meter? I'd check to see if your monitor is receiving power via the ribbon. It may be bad, but just not visibly so.
Do you know how to use a multi meter? I'd check to see if your monitor is receiving power via the ribbon. It may be bad, but just not visibly so.