[Gllug] Precision M65 screen - horizontal lines ... ut oh :|

[Chris Bell]

On Thu 26 May, Alistair Mann wrote:
> 

> 
> It will not be the graphics chip itself; as a general purpose processor 
> it has no mechanism by which it would fail to operate on data intended 
> for the left side of the screen yet leave the other sides of the screen 
> intact*. It's not the graphics memory which is faulty either, as the 
> problem doesn't replicate onto the external monitor, and in any case the 
> nature of the problem would change as the display shifts from lowres at 
> POST to hires when the OS has loaded -- something OP didn't note.
> 
> Cheers,

   The reference I gave is to a company well experienced in repairing
laptops and they are able to give advice, and yes they can replace the
screen if that is faulty. They can also do a re-flow or solder "re-ball".

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Chris Bell www.chrisbell.org.uk
Microsoft sells you Windows ... Linux gives you the whole house.

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