Re-using an LCD screen
In Hardware on Sep 5, 2011 at 00:01This summer, someone gave me an old laptop which had stopped working. I couldn’t figure out what was wrong, so I decided to take it apart. Hehehe…
One of the parts coming out was a 15″ TFT LCD screen. Nothing stellar – 1280×800 – but still.
It turns out that there are several ways to get such a thing going again (thank you, Google). I ended up buying a DPMI/VGA interface board on eBay, complete with high-voltage supply and cables. It worked right out of the box:
Go there...http://jeelabs.org/2011/09/05/re-using-an-lcd-screen/
Sounds good... Now, I wonder if those LCD's on those DOA Laptops I have... work???
Don
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