[TechAssist] Re: SDM-M51 17" flat panel computer monitor, bad connections?

  • From: peggs <peggs@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, TECH-ASSIST <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2004 08:57:35 -0700

I've worked on one,it had Surface Mount 'everything'.
A bad connection may be tough to find,but not impossible.
These things are quite expensive,so a little patience may
be rewarded with a nice repair bill

Peggs

At 11:59 AM 6/9/04, Kevin wrote:
>This flat panel came in with picture that looked like a generic flag:  2
>thick black stripes (up and down) on either side of a white middle.  As
>I connected and disconnected the computer, the image kept changing.
>When I replaced the 15 pin connecter from the monitor to the computer
>with my cable to test the customer's cable, the monitor started working.
>I put the customer's cable back on and it is still working.  Now when I
>whack the monitor the picture flashes but is working steady now.
>Obviously there are bad connections, but where might I find them?  I
>know these are hard to work on so I would like to know what I'm getting
>into before I tear it apart.  Thanks.
>
>Kevin Wilks
>Kevin's TV & Video Repair
>Penticton BC Canada
>kevintv@xxxxxxx
>
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