Hey all! I'm a total noob at board-level repairs, just now learning to solder and remove components. I made a dumb mistake recently, looking back I *believe* that I may have accidentally plugged the LVDS in backwards and blown this L8304 (NOT J8304 - typo in title) component. Screen was working but bad before install. Now no response. Interestingly, I acquired another board that has the SAME component blown, no screen response at ALL. BOTH MACHINES fully function otherwise.

How would I go about troubleshooting this? Would replacing that part fix this? LVDS need replacement too? I...

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