Desktop and laptop computer LCD monitors sport a long light bulb to display the video. When this bulb burns out, the screen dims to almost black. Failing backlights can also cause the picture to ...

Unit in question is a close to 4 year old Gateway FPD2485W 24" S-PVA panel that I use for my gaming machine. While the machine was on, the monitor just made a pop noise, and it went black. The on/off ...