Hi,

I have similar problem that I descripted [URL="https://www.badcaps.net/forum/troubleshooting-hardware-devices-and-electronics-theory/troubleshooting-computer-displays/3206538-dell-2408-no-osd-or-input-menu"]here[/URL]..

Shortly: power led is green, backlight is working but screen is blank with no OSD.
Today I heated up the two heatsink with hairdryer, plug the cord, pres.s power button and something appeard on the screen. More like some artifacts, but when I pressed input button, blue rectangle from OSD showed up in the corner. It was without port...

Re: Dell 2408: standby mode, orange light

Yesterday I heated up heatsink on the second motherboard and monitor turned on. After cooling it down, it came to the previous status.
So unfortunately, BGA chip is somehow broken.

Maybe I will follow the workaround described here: [url]https://www.badcaps.net/forum/showpost.php?p=827355&postcount=76[/url]Re: Dell 2408: standby mode, orange ...unfortunately,

Hello Everyone,

Last week, my Dell 2408 stopped to working. Now the only sign is turned orange led light. Pressing on it and any other buttons doesn't change anything. There isn't also any picture on the screen.
It happened several times lately and solution was to unplug the power cable.
Additionaly, when I turned the monitor on after e.g. whole night, there was one vertical line in the middle of screen, which disappered after 2-3 minutes.

What I have alredy done:
I changed the capacitors (8 in total) and KA431 on the middle PCB but without any...

Re: New Members - please post your introductions here

Hello!
I have found this forum during searching for my problem with Dell 2408.
I hope that finally I get answer here.
Cheers!