Difficulty

Very easy

Steps

1

Time Required

                          1 - 2 minutes

Sections

  • How to Check the Backlight
  • 1 step

Flags

2

In Progress

This guide is a work in progress. Reload periodically to see the latest changes!

Member-Contributed Guide

An awesome member of our community made this guide. It is not managed by iFixit staff.

  • BackDisplay

  • Full Screen

  • Options

  • History

  • Save to Favorites

  • Download PDF

  • Edit

  • Translate

  • Get Shareable Link

  • Embed This Guide

  • Notify Me of Changes

  • Stop Notifications

Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              How to Check the Backlight
  • My laptop’s backlight is turned off because I’d rather not break my screen for this guide…
  • Also, Before you start, have you tried turning up the brightness?
  • This is a laptop with a display that shows nothing.
  • Shining a light on the display, you can see a faint image.

My laptop’s backlight is turned off because I’d rather not break my screen for this guide…

Also, Before you start, have you tried turning up the brightness?

This is a laptop with a display that shows nothing.

Shining a light on the display, you can see a faint image.

1024

That was simple. Show the world you completed this guide by pushing the button below! It will inspire more people to too! Happy Fixing!

Cancel: I did not complete this guide.

                                                                                      One other person completed this guide.

Author

                                      with 1 other contributor 


                    Aiden

Member since: 09/19/2015

16,424 Reputation

                                      20 Guides authored                  



                       Badges:
                       49







                                                        +46 more badges