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**BCCOMP** · 01-23-2008, 04:11 AM

Hi gbhavik,
Seeing you can get the external monitor working but not the LCD I have to agree with bhahar84. It seems to be an inverter or backlight issue.
HP may be able to send you to a local service area for repair. Luckily you are still under warranty.
Thanks,
Bill

01-23-2008, 04:11 AM	#41 (permalink)
BCCOMP Mod Hardware Team Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: New York Posts: 7,035 OS: Win XP SP3 / Windows 7 Beta / Open Suse My System	Re: laptop display goes blank and does not even show the bios Hi gbhavik, Seeing you can get the external monitor working but not the LCD I have to agree with bhahar84. It seems to be an inverter or backlight issue. HP may be able to send you to a local service area for repair. Luckily you are still under warranty. Thanks, Bill __________________ PC Wizard \| Everest \| Power supply info \| Memtest86+ PC Running Slow Speedfan