Re: LG 42LB1DR-UA Screen Issue

Just as an update, I was able to take some pictures of the board and I've attached them below. Hope they can help!...

I recently got this set for free off a craigslist ad and I need some help on getting it working again. When I first brought it home and plugged it in, the backlight would come on, but that was it. I researched the problem and found that there were some capacitors that were known for going bad on this TV's main power supply board, most notably C235. When I opened it up to no surprise, C235 was blown. I decided to replace C235 and the 3 others that were like it (C201, C202, and C219 I believe) even though they hadn't failed yet with some 25v 2200uF nichicon caps (the original caps were only 10v,...

Re: New Members - please post your introductions here

Hi, found this site while looking for repair tips for a TV I got for free earlier this week. I mainly tinker with repairing electronics and small engines, though I'll try to repair anything that I can myself.