From: Bill Morrow (penzance_at_icanect.net)
Date: Wed Jun 02 1999 - 00:45:17 EDT
Vince..
a used 755CE is about $200, including a good disply..
but the wearing parts are most likely just as worn.. (i.e. the cable)
Vincent Poy wrote:
> On Tue, 1 Jun 1999, Bruce Markowitz wrote:
>
> > I have a 755CDV. There is a grey line, 3/4" in width, running down the
> > side of the screen. You can read through the line. External display
> > works perfectly.
> > Anyone have an idea as to what part may be bad? LCD itself, cable, video
> > card or what?
> > Thanks for any help!
>
> As Steve Andre would say, I'll bet that something in the
> row/column addressing logic for the screen has died. If that is the case,
> then looking at a new computer might not be that unreasonable, as a
> replacement screen is rather expensive. Any one pixel can go into a
> blown-open state but for a line of them, something in the controlling
> logic has to go.
>
> Cheers,
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