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by IronParzival
Sat Apr 14, 2018 4:28 pm
Forum: Support (mintyPi)
Topic: Screen completely black on first boot.
Replies: 9
Views: 4353

Re: Screen completely black on first boot.

Thanks, I’ll send you a message.
by IronParzival
Sat Apr 14, 2018 10:49 am
Forum: Support (mintyPi)
Topic: Screen completely black on first boot.
Replies: 9
Views: 4353

Re: Screen completely black on first boot.

Ok, I think I have the issue pinned down, I broke my ribbon cable. I can wiggle the cable to get a faint backlight and /or menu. But the position is very specific and I was not able to replicate it for a photo. 2 people have seen the backlight and menus. Is the cable standard, or will we need one fr...
by IronParzival
Fri Apr 06, 2018 8:27 am
Forum: Support (mintyPi)
Topic: Screen completely black on first boot.
Replies: 9
Views: 4353

Re: Screen completely black on first boot.

Is there any way to test if I fried the LCD?

I am not getting any video output at all (even from the HDMI)

Thanks
by IronParzival
Thu Apr 05, 2018 8:17 am
Forum: Support (mintyPi)
Topic: Screen completely black on first boot.
Replies: 9
Views: 4353

Re: Screen completely black on first boot.

I’ve tested the voltage, I am getting 0V between 3.3V (board) and Vcc (LCD). I am getting 0V between both GNDs. For some reason I am getting 3.3V from Vcc (LCD) to GND on the board. I have also tried to get output from HDMI, but the screen stays on “no input” Edit: I have waited longer than 40 secon...
by IronParzival
Wed Apr 04, 2018 1:36 pm
Forum: Support (mintyPi)
Topic: Screen completely black on first boot.
Replies: 9
Views: 4353

Screen completely black on first boot.

I am working on my MintyPi build and am having trouble getting video output. I have the newest parts, started assembling them, and wanted to test them before I put them in the tin. I have the correct power supply, all the test pads have continuity, the screen has a good ribbon connection, and I have...