HELP! my screen is blank

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andreas94 Posts 1 Registration date Wednesday November 16, 2011 Status Member Last seen November 15, 2011 - Nov 15, 2011 at 11:13 PM
xpcman Posts 19530 Registration date Wednesday October 8, 2008 Status Contributor Last seen June 15, 2019 - Nov 16, 2011 at 12:11 PM
I have the inspiron DELL 14in and all of a sudden the screen went blank, i can turn it on and the screen will show but after like 10 seconds it goes off, just the screen the computer is still running cause it sounds, and when i plug it in to the tv i can se the screen but i already checked if it is because is only on projector but that is not the problem and i already went to geek squad and they didn't know what was happening, THANKYOU



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xpcman Posts 19530 Registration date Wednesday October 8, 2008 Status Contributor Last seen June 15, 2019 1,826
Nov 16, 2011 at 12:11 PM
You problem may be from a failing "backlight" or the "inverter" that supplies power to the backlight.

A good repair shop that specializes in laptops will be able to diagnose and repair the laptop. This is NOT a job for DIY repair on the kitchen table.

Good Luck
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