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- SCREEN PROBLEM!! .. PLZ HELP!! =( -

salmaan
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- SCREEN PROBLEM!! .. PLZ HELP!! =( -

heyyya! .. i bought a sony laptop (VGN-A517B) 9 months ago and quite recently I have been having problems with the screen. Im starting to see purplish lines on the screen. I mean aren't 'x-black' screens supposed 2 be the best? :thinking:

the lines move both in an upward/downward direction and measure the width of the screen .. it's reeeeeeli bugging me as I cant see pictures or watch movies or play games!!! .. plzzzz helpp .. I don't wana be sending off my laptop 2 Sony purely because theyre gona takes agesss and I need it for university work .. what do i doooo?!

looking forward 2 sum answers! :slight_frown:

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frannys
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Try installing new Graphics Drivers from the Hardware vender,instead of Sony's.You could also try a system restore,that can help with most problems.However try the new drivers first,a system restore is a last resort.