Re: Samsung SyncMaster T240 - 2 seconds then black problem

Thanks for the replies, (I meant ESR, my finger just rebelled and hit M instead...to the rack with you finger !!!) now it's time to wait for shipping and another free moment to pull out the old solder kit.

I'll let you know how it goes.

Sincerely,
Anacryon

O.K. first thank you all for the great posts. I have learned more about "Bad Caps" then I ever thought I wanted to know. Thank you in advanced as well for any comments you can make to help me.
I have read as many posts as I could before posting, so please go gentle on me if I miss something.

Here it is:

My 2 year old SyncMaster T240 started flickering early yesterday then eventually presented the classic "comes on for 2 seconds then goes off" symptoms. The only difference is that I can get the on-screen "Source" logo...