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laptop LCD problem

3 posts · originally from https://geek.digit.in/community/threads/laptop-lcd-problem.40049/

gdatuk
gdatuk Original post #1
Nov 1, 2006 at 12:29 PM
i have been using my advent laptop with 15inch tft screen for almost 2 years now
suddenly today..a think line started appearing on the screen.

what could be the problem?

is it repairable??
assasin
assasin #2
Nov 1, 2006 at 12:33 PM
It cud be due to dead pixels.
Kiran.dks
Kiran.dks #3
Nov 1, 2006 at 12:46 PM
gdatuk said:
i have been using my advent laptop with 15inch tft screen for almost 2 years now
suddenly today..a think line started appearing on the screen.

what could be the problem?

is it repairable??
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LCD displays generally have long life.
First of all try updaing your video drivers.
Updates for Intel chips can be found on Intel website. Link : Intel Drivers Update
If the problem still persists, then it is the LCD display problem of dead pixels.
Contact Service center.