[CentOS] netbook screen suddenly goes black

[Fred Smith]

On Mon, Jun 20, 2016 at 10:28:48AM -0400, m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote:
> Dr. Mikeal Hughes wrote:
> > Motherboard time. Netbook is probably a throw away issue. Cost more t to
> > repair than buy new.
> >
> >> On Jun 20, 2016, at 7:58 AM, Fred Smith <fredex at fcshome.stoneham.ma.us>
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >> On Mon, Jun 20, 2016 at 01:34:30PM +0300, Александр Кириллов wrote:
> >>>> Can anyone of you provide further hints on what I should be looking
> >>>> for or at?
> >>>
> >>> Is it trying to hibernate?
> >>
> >> gosh, I hope not! I was in the middle of using it, playing solitaire
> >> and moving the mouse around a lot.
> >>
> Have you checked the PSU? Maybe vacuum it out (or open up the back of the
> laptop, and vacuum the whole thing)?
> 
>       mark

Had it open not too long ago, saw no dirt. fan moves plenty of air.

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