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I ended up taking it in to a laptop repair place and they had to make a small soldering repair to something on the motherboard. I'm out $150 but I'm glad I did that rather than opening it up and trying to poke around inside myself. Now I just have a screen to return and everything's good as new...

Ok thanks for the reply. I went ahead and ordered a new screen, I will open it up and return the screen if I can fix it without installing the new one. One thing though - I just realized that the touchscreen still works - any idea what that means and if it will still work if I replace the...

Laptop was working fine yesterday, woke up this morning and the screen is totally black. Immediately tried fn + f7, f8, nothing happens. The monitor appears to be dead. It is an ASUS N550JK 15.6-Inch Laptop, Windows 8.1 Plugged in an external monitor which is working fine via HDMI cable...