We'd like to remind Forumites to please avoid political debate on the Forum. This is to keep it a safe and useful space for MoneySaving discussions. Threads that are - or become - political in nature may be removed in line with the Forum’s rules. Thank you for your understanding.

computer screen

bermary
bermary Posts: 301 Forumite
Ninth Anniversary 100 Posts Combo Breaker
in Techie Stuff
Having a problem with the above,the screen keeps on dimming slightly for a few seconds then returning to normal again for another few seconds then again dimming and carries on like this,what could be causing this T.I.A. this is on a laptop.

Comments

  • Browntoa
    Browntoa Posts: 49,534 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Backlight failing , inverter board failing , motherboard fault or possibly cable between motherboard and screen loose or damaged.
    Ex forum ambassador

    Long term forum member
  • flashg67
    flashg67 Posts: 4,100 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    I had a laptop issue where it had a bad power lead connection and was flicking between mains & battery screen brightness settings which were set slightly different
This discussion has been closed.
★ ★ ★ Meet your Ambassadors

Categories

  • All Categories
  • 347.9K Banking & Borrowing
  • 252K Reduce Debt & Boost Income
  • 452.2K Spending & Discounts
  • 240.4K Work, Benefits & Business
  • 616.5K Mortgages, Homes & Bills
  • 175.4K Life & Family
  • 253.6K Travel & Transport
  • 1.5M Hobbies & Leisure
  • 16K Discuss & Feedback
  • 15.1K Coronavirus Support Boards

Is this how you want to be seen?

We see you are using a default avatar. It takes only a few seconds to pick a picture.
Update Your Picture