Recent content by Martin Ocando

Hmm, inverter is only a few bucks, and whole LCD around 70$. I might bring the inverter down, and if it doesn't work, I'll take the refurb route. Besides, bringing more parts down here to Panama, with the extra shipping cost, might end up more expensive than a refurb LP. Thanks

Hi, I'm trying to revive my wife's old Presario CQ40. While it looks to be working somewhat ok, the backlight is shutting down by itself after a few seconds. The LCD looks good, but after 3 or 4 seconds, it kind of blinks a few times, and goes black. I can see the display that is working, but...