Re: Dell SE198WFPt 2 Seconds to Black

UPDATE:

I tested the Transistors and one of them ( D856, I attached a pic) has no resistance (.2 Ohms) between the two leads I pointed to. Could this be the part of or all of the problem?
[B]
Disregard this update, found out its a diode and not a transistor. Pins 1 & 3 are aparently supposed to be wired together.[/B]

[url]http://www.datasheetarchive.com/SRF10-10-datasheet.html[/url]Re: Dell SE198WFPt 2 Seconds to Black

UPDATE:

I tested the Transistors and one of them ( D856,...

Hi Guys,

I have read over the other posts on this site involving similar monitors and I cant seem to troubleshoot the issue on this one. It powers on, shows the dell testing screen for two seconds, then powers off.

What I have done:
[LIST][*]Checked caps for leakage[*]Pulled CCFLs and checked for burns/breaks, I didn't check the solder next to the lamp but they both seem to be turning on(if you have any suggestions on how to test the CCFLs futher please dont hesitate to tell me)[*]Tested the transformers (I can provide info on specific Ohms if you want but they...

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Hi guys

I have been in the computer repair/refurbishing business for about 7 years now and I have used this forum for many repairs/diagnostics. I made an account so I could see pictures and post if I have any questions that really stump me.

Thanks for all your help so far and hopefully far into the future.