Well just an update I tried another samsung lcd that came up for auction on ebay and it displayed correctly on half the screen. The other half was just black so I sent it back as a bad lcd. From my research so far it seems that there are...
Well thanks for the replies, I have tried what you all have sugested and no luck so far. I think I will test the lcd cable next for a short. And Noskillz I called Dell replacement parts and pretended to be a small biz they said if I was...
looking at front there are four screws at the top and three at the bottom. The one left of the wifi icon is tricky, remove the thin plactic piece with a small screw driver or exacto knife to reveal the last screw.
My 700m pwrs up with a white screen after dropping 3 ft from bed onto carpet. VGA port to external lcd works good. The lcd is a samsung LTN121W1-L01 or Dell part Y4396 (20pin). I gather some replacements have truelife and others not and...