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    Toshiba Satellite C50D-B-11N blank screen power on

    Sounds like it needs a GPU Reflow. This can be done by using a heat gun over the GPU on the motherboard after it is disassembled. A more crude, less effective temporary fix would be the "Towel Trick," which involves one removing the hard-drive, with the laptop plugged in and fan running...
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    Toshiba Satellite L655D-S5093 Blank screen

    I'm not sure if anyone has posted a solution for this, but it sounds like it needs GPU Reflow. This can be done by using a heat gun over your GPU until it has basically soldered back on. There is also a temporary "Towel Fix" that may get the machine running long enough for you to recover data.