Toshiba A10 Display Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Procedures, Procedure 3 Replacement Check

2.8 Display Troubleshooting 2 Troubleshooting Procedures

Procedure 3 Replacement Check

The display unit has an FL inverter board, Display module, System board, LCD harness and Display ON/OFF switch. Any of the components may be damaged. Disassemble the computer following the steps described in Chapter 4, Replacement Procedures､ then perform the following checks:

If characters or graphics are not displayed on the internal display, perform Check 1.

If characters are displayed on the internal display but the display is not normal, perform Check 2.

If characters are displayed on the internal display but the display is dark (the back-light does not light), perform Check 5.

Check 1 The display ON/OFF switch may be damaged. Remove the display ON/OFF switch and repeat Procedure 4. If there is still an error, go to Check 2.

Check 2 The LCD harness may be damaged. Replace the damaged harness with a new one and repeat Procedure 4. If there is still an error, go to Check 3.

Check 3 The display module may be damaged. Replace it with a new one and repeat Procedure 4. If there is still an error, go to Check 4.

Check 4 The FL inverter board may be damaged. Replace it with a new one and repeat Procedure 4. If there is still an error, go to Check 5.

Check 5 The FL tube may be damaged. Replace it with a new one and repeat Procedure 4. If there is still an error, go to Check 6.

Check 6 The display controller of the system board may be damaged. Replace the system board with a new one.

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