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    Asus k52f baclight not working?

    I though I'll need to either desolder it or make a shortcut (wasn't sure if switch is in a closed or an open state by default) but than I notice it's possible to simply unplug complete module which I did it and now everything works fine except I loose the close-lid functionality..... By the...
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    Asus k52f baclight not working?

    ...and the problem is... http://img26.imageshack.us/img26/5719/img4667d.jpg .. ...'switch' ;) http://img534.imageshack.us/img534/4615/img4662l.jpg It works now :D
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    Asus k52f baclight not working?

    I did one more test, I changed the closing the lid action to shutdown and than try to close the lid ans nothing happens... So I guess the switch (magnet) is not working?
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    Asus k52f baclight not working?

    Another photo, I just found another interesting chk point named as BL_ON and if I am right I should measure 3,5-5v here if the the lid closing switch is working properly? http://img9.imageshack.us/img9/9329/img4662c.jpg
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    Asus k52f baclight not working?

    I did some measurements and found that there is a 12V DC on the spot near the led connector (marked on the picture below) but on the board it is marked as 32V so I'm just curious if it is OK or this could be the problem? Also, is it possible that hinge switch is broken; I'm talking about...
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    Asus k52f baclight not working?

    Just to add that screen is LP156WH2(TL)(EA)....
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    Asus k52f baclight not working?

    First of all 10Q 4 the surprisingly fast response, I really appreciate it! So there is no hope :D But from other hand it doesn't works and basically I have nothing to loose so I'll try to determinate where is led power source and whats wrong. Will keep U informed however, Thanks once again...
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    Asus k52f baclight not working?

    Hi, friend of mine has a problem with his Asus K52F laptop, screen stays black but the matrix is working, I mean there is an image on the screen but it is very dim so I guess that there is a problem with the backlight? I read somewhere something about power inverter but this is LED LCD and it...