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Acer8920g Blank screen

suziepops
By suziepops
Jul 21, 2009
  1. Wondering if you can help me, i've got an Acer 8920g, was working fine until I switched it on and the screen was blank, shining a torch I can make out images, that was 2 weeks ago, it now woks but goes off intermitantly, is this the cold cathode?
     
    Jul 21, 2009
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  2. Tmagic650

    Tmagic650 TS Ambassador Posts: 17,244   +234

    There is probably a damaged wire to the LCD inverter. The wires usually get pinched by the top cover hinges over time. If you are familiar with repairing laptops, this is a fairly easy thing to repair. If your not familiar, you will need to take it in for repair
     
    Jul 22, 2009
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  3. suziepops

    suziepops TS Rookie Topic Starter

    Tmagic650
    Thanx ever so for your advice, i'll have a look.
    Regards and Respect.
     
    Jul 22, 2009
    #3
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