HAHA.. The part came this morning from Cali.. Put it in and what do ya know it works.. No burning smell and monitor has been on for like 2 hours now!!!! my brother said just toss it in the garbage and for $18.00 and a little help from KGB it's fixed.. 20 inch Dell Ultrasharp = backup monitor...
Actually i have 5.1 surround going on my main gaming pc and in the living room so i will read up on this a little.. The inverter was shipped this morning so should be here in a few days. I will keep you posted as this will be so sweet if the inverter works.. Thanks for the link to the op-amp...
Sorry about that KGB.. i have been on the go so much lately that i forgot about this project lol... I just won a LCD inverter for this monitor from the bay for cheap. I think it's the issue as it has the burn spots on it so gonna give it a try. As for the Xtreme music sound card, i have heard of...
I will take some closer shots tomorrow. There are a few spots burnt on the board.. Also on top of some of the caps there is some burn also. I am glad someone is still interested in this stuff. I always say if you don't learn to fix it yourself then you have to pay someone or buy new! This is the...
There is another board for the i/o(the one with the glue on it). Yes, the monitor uses an external power supply on the cord. Also it has the flimsy piece like you posted.
i732.photobucket.com/albums/ww329/capler/STEP3-DSC04700-1.jpg <----------- same as this.
I really do appreciate your help...
Wow. Thanks for the little guide KGBMAN. I will try to open this today and let you know what i find.
**No Warranty
^^ Edit: Ok i opened it up and got to where you are.. Now what am i looking for here?
Oh may have found the issue.. Kind of circled the places where i see burn.. Do you think if...
I have attempted to take this monitor apart but seems almost impossible. If anyone has any advice how to open this monitor i would love to have the info! Thanks
I have a Dell 2001FP monitor. It has worked great for a while now and then all of a sudden... When i turn it on it works fine for about 3 mins then it gets a burning smell and the screen goes black.. The lights on monitor are still on. I can turn it off for a few mins then back on and it...
Microcenter has the GT 240 1gb of ddr3 for $80 and a $40 mail in rebate.. Just got one for tv pc.. Should be fun fun..
http://www.microcenter.com/single_pr...uct_id=0323818
** just noticed.. In store pickup only..
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