Im new in the forum and found this site searching for information about LCD Monitor failures. I found a video on youtube where a guy was replacing bad caps and it got me started in the right direction, I think. Then I found a thread here in the forum from 2008 from a member who had the same exact power board in his Dell LCD monitor that I have. A very helpful string of responses and discussion around his problem helped me further. Thank you to all that provided such excellent information.

That thread got me far enough along that I ordered replacement caps from digi-key and upgraded...

Re: DELL e196fp 19" - Screen goes blank

My Dell LCD monitor blew up yesterday morning. I had left it on overnight and when I went to check email in the morning it was blank and although the power light button was lit green and I thought it was asleep, I could not get it to come on. So I did a hard reboot and when I did the screen flashed a generic DELL logo blinking that and blank every half second. I rebooted again and unplugged the monitor apparently too soon after shutdown and that finished it off. It would not power on at all. I found a video showing LCD monitor repair...