Re: No power on a Acer AL1916

I recently was given an AL1916 monitor with the same problem-no power, no led light. I confirmed it was the same problem with U406 on the main board (I shorted bottom two pins and hit power button - got lit up screen with acer logo). Was going to order part but further googling (foreign language forums) revealed that U406 (Max810g part) could just be removed and monitor would work. I used a needle nose plier and just pulled it off the board (I guess you could just break it up, also). When plugged in, the monitor immediately powered up without hitting...