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    Need Help Fast--lcd Backlights

    Discussion in 'HP' started by eekisfat, Sep 13, 2006.

  1. eekisfat

    eekisfat Notebook Enthusiast

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    hey my friend has an hp omnibook xe3 with burnt out cold cathode lcd backlights, the type of lcd is LG and i need new bulbs fast, where could I buy them? ebay doesnt have them. any websites specialize in this?
     
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    also, the screen is bright for a very split second once the laptop is turned on the goes out......might this be a sign of an issue with the inverter or is it faulty bulbs for sure?