In this repair guide we will be repairing the Samsung SyncMaster 225BW 22″ LCD monitor that has a failing power supply. This model monitor uses the IP-45130A power supply board. Typical symptoms of a power supply failure are no power, flashing power light and no display, slow to show picture or a white screen. The repair will involve replacing the capacitors on the power supply board. Read more

Gateway corp. produced the FDP1975W monitor with 2 different power supply boards, this guide is for the units with the ILPI-021 power supply board also known as a 79070140 board. If your monitor has no power, a flashing power light, is very dim or takes a long time to display a picture then this guide should help you out. The power supply boards fail because of the parts called capacitors that overheat and short out. Read more

We have had several of these Samsung Syncmaster 710T units in our shop recently for repairs. This model uses the BN44-00113A power supply board. This power supply board is also used in the Samsung Syncmaster 711N, 911N, 920N, 930B and 720N models. The one we will be repairing here takes a long time to show a picture, but this power supply issue can also cause no power at all or just a blinking power light and no display.  Read more

We found out about this useful program for use with multiple monitors on one PC and wanted to let our readers know about it.  If you have 2 or 3 monitors on your system then you need to try this out. A company called Mediachance has a free program caller MultiMon that allows you to better manager the monitors. Read more

This repair guide will show you how to open and repair a Samsung 2493HM 24″ monitor. The monitor we have here has no power but the power supply can cause several type of problems such as slow to show picture, a flashing or flickering display, blinking power light and no display, or no power at all. The Samsung 2493HM uses the BN44-00195A power supply board made by Dong Yang. Read more

We had a Westinghouse LCM-19V5 come into the shop over the weekend with a failing power supply. The unit uses the DAC-19M001 power supply board. The monitor just had a blinking power light and no display. A failure of the power supply on this model can also be indicated by a monitor that is slow to turn on or takes a minute or two to show a picture. Read more