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> From: A Computer User
> Sent: May 22, 2006
> To: Ask Leo!
> Subject: laptop screen went black
>
> Leo,
> --------------
> leo: my son's laptop screen went black. if u shine a
> flaslight on screen/ u can see it is workings properly, but
> cant see because screen so black...do u know what or how to
> fix it??? thanks for any input in above thanks joy

Sounds like the backlight has broken. All I can offer
is that you need to have it repaired. Sorry.

Thanks for asking,

Leo

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