Re: Samsung 215tw display cuts out

I broke open the plastic connector so after I resoldered the wire to the ccfl I just wraped a piece of thin electrical tape around the soldered bit and then a bit aroung the three. Just don't use too much electrical tape as it's a pretty tight fit when re-assembling it.

One other tip, when I re-assembled mine and turned everything on I started to notice a few hairs and a bit of fluff/dust showing through the display so I had to take it all apart again to clean it. Just make sure to watch out for stray hairs and give all the parts...

Re: Samsung 215tw display cuts out

Four or five weeks ago I replaced all the caps on the power source board for my 215TW to no avail, I was stumped that a fix that had worked for others was not bringing me any luck. At the end of my teather(replacing caps again and again) I came across this thread and low and behold when I checked the ccfl one of the wires(yellow) going to the end of one of the ccfls had come away from the solder and appeared slightly burnt. As Micka did I stiripped a bit of the yellow cable and re-soldered it and put the monitor back together again. After all my...