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re: Dark screen
Friday, February 5, 2010 at 1:40 pm
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Posted by Ricer46 (23825 messages posted)


More than likely the monitor has gone bad. If you can, plug it into a friend's computer. 
That would be your verification. Hopefully it's still under warranty.






On Friday, February 5, 2010 at 10:51 am, John wrote:
>Hello,
>Computer was working fine this morning, but this afternoon when I turned it on, the
>screen flickered, then a very dark "shade" went over the entire screen, and now I
>must shine a light to it in order to se whatever I'm doing, the screen has become
>dark and I can't seem to fix it. It's happened before on other computers but by
>turning the monitor off and on, the screen returns to normal, but this one remains
>"dark". Can barely just see the screen now as I type this. Any ways to fix this?
> Please do not tell me the monitor is broken, because it's a nice 250 dollar one
>that I've had for only a year.
>
>I'm sure this problem has been mentioned and discussed before, but if I could see
>my monitor clearly, I'd have a better time searching instead of asking. Thank you
>in advance for any and all help.
>
>-John



Written in response to:
Dark screen (John: Friday, February 5, 2010 at 10:51 am)

Responses to this message:
*re: Dark screen (John: Friday, February 5, 2010 at 5:32 pm)

All messages in this thread [show all]
-Dark screen (John: Fri, Feb 5, 2010, 10:51 am)
*re: Dark screen (Adam Bradley: Fri, Feb 5, 2010, 11:01 am)
-re: Dark screen (Ricer46: Fri, Feb 5, 2010, 1:40 pm)
-re: Dark screen (John: Fri, Feb 5, 2010, 5:32 pm)
*re: Dark screen (MartinM: Sat, Feb 6, 2010, 4:55 am)
*re: Dark screen (jbmcmillan: Tue, Feb 9, 2010, 5:57 am)
*re: Dark screen (Charlie Hadden: Sun, Feb 7, 2010, 7:06 am)
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