Saturn49
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Last Activity: 12-08-2023, 10:33 PM
Joined: 09-03-2022
Location: Madison, WI
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Hi - software dev by day, electronics fixit (wannabe) as a hobby.... -
Barely perceptible flicker on Pixelbook
[B]TL;DR[/B]: Fixed a board by replacing the display connector and traces for the backlight. Now backlight sorta flickers.
[I]Side Note: This is mostly an exercise in stretching my troubleshooting and micro-soldering abilities - Pixelbooks aren't worth much, though I do have a replacement on order because my wife still uses it pretty often.[/I]
[B]Background[/B]: Coffee was spilled onto the display connector of a Google Pixelbook which (of course) managed to short out the display backlight. This burned the connector on the main board and the cable. In fact, it burned...
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