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    black/dim screen

    Discussion in 'Acer' started by giantredwood, Jul 22, 2012.

  1. giantredwood

    giantredwood Newbie

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    hi. i have an acer aspire 8930g laptop. recently the screen started to flicker then went black. i could just about see the in fo on it if i looked closely. i have replaced the invertor with no joy, so i have also replaced the blacklights. no easy task that. but to no joy.... can anyone help me with whats wrong? should i have just replaced the whole screen or has something gone on the mother board?
    please help ;-)
     
  2. popeye1128

    popeye1128 Notebook Consultant

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    Lid open/close switch?