Laptop screen is unreadable until you shine a lamp on it Saturday, June 14, 2008 at 10:37 pm Windows 98 Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by gewg_ (3588 messages posted) Adam wrote: |Just queering about my old laptop[...] |A few days ago, the screen just faded to a really dull black colour, |now the only way to see the screen |is to shine a really bright lamp onto the screen. | |Is this a sign of faulty graphic card drivers | You could reinstall that driver (singular) and see--but I doubt it's software. |or a slowly [dying] lcd panel ? | I'm pretty sure it's hardware--but not that. This is generally one of the weakest parts of a device with an LCD assembly. Search of the Usenet Archive -- repair+LCD+backlight Written in response to: laptop - Gateway Solo 2300 (Adam: Saturday, June 14, 2008 at 6:30 pm) There are presently no replies to this message. All messages in this thread [show all] laptop - Gateway Solo 2300 (Adam: Sat, Jun 14, 2008, 6:30 pm) Laptop screen is unreadable until you shine a lamp on it (gewg_: Sat, Jun 14, 2008, 10:37 pm) re: laptop - Gateway Solo 2300 (bob wells: Sat, Jun 14, 2008, 11:25 pm) Reply or follow-up to this message Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows 98 Discussion Forum