Hi Doug and all,
At 12:55 AM 7/12/98 -0700, you wrote:
>>Video RAM? LCD controller? Cable problem on the laptop side? Cable
>>problem on the LCD side? Bad LCD? Repair FAQ?
>>
>I have seen vertical lines on LCD's, one or more pixels wide. These were
>swapped in a repair shop, so thought there was some ESD damage to the
>drivers on the LCD module. The lines were still there when the cables,
>controller were switched. The rest of the display still worked OK. It may
>have bad contacts to the LCD electrodes, as well, this could give the same
>effect, although open contacts may leave the addressed line "blank" not black.
>-Dave
>
I did a search on ESD and found this page for display panels, CD's etc. that
you have had enough of.
>http://www.netcomuk.co.uk/~wwl/Plasma.html
There is also an interesting discussion of NIXIE and other display tubes if
you go back to the main page.
Received on Mon Jul 13 1998 - 00:35:25 BST