Hi there.
I got this pretty nice monitor a couple of years ago and it worked fine until the day it didn't. No power surges, just shut down while I was using it with my computer, and while attached to a APC SmartUPS. After some research it turns out that this LG 31MU97 does tend to die after a year and half of use (just read massive number of reports of such on Amazon). One company in US actually developed a service specifically for this model to fix the issue, and, it seems, it all revolves around replacing just one part on the mainboard - EEPROM IC205 which regulates power input.
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Hi, got a problem with a LG monitor and I found a potential solution online but it does seem really strange so I decided to consult here first before trying it out.