20 Most Recent Dell IN1910N 19" Monitor Questions & Answers

That is a software issue. You might want to contact Dell to see if they have a remedy. Could be that the driver you are using is not compatible with current OS. Chem them out since they have good customer service.

Try a different video cable or make a careful inspection of the pins in the video connectors. Look for bent or missing pins. Your missing a color channel.

"No VGA Cable" typically means that the monitor does not include a VGA cable, which is the cable you need to connect it to your computer and get it to display properly. You will have to use/buy your own VGA cable to get the monitor to work properly.

Try and pull out power cable from the plug point for 5 min then put it back and switch on.

The problem is a defective inverter board that energizes the back lights behind the screen, cause by bad capacitors. The inverter board must be replaced or an attempt made to repair the original one.

if it still can display the image means there is an error in the display settings solution
1.Press menu
2.Select your display settings
3. select a show logo
problem solved

I would unplug it right away, the power supply sections are running 24/7 when its plugged in even when the monitor is OFF.
You will have to look inside and do the troubleshooting if you are going to DIY repair. Look for burnt/blown parts.
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Does it do the same when it is hooked up to another PC? The video cable is OK? This is quite new monitor and should be under warranty if it is the monitor problem.

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Learn about bad caps: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capacitor_plague

Capacitors kit: http://lcdalternatives.auctivacommerce.com/ he can make you a set of caps for you. Or www.digikey.com just make sure to use caps with low ESR, 105c, high ripple current, long life rating such as PANASONIC FM or FC series.

Blown power capacitors possibly

The power supply may have blown up, that will be the first place to check.
Is it still under warranty? To have it repaired by the shop will be too expensive.
You need to open it up at this point.

If you are going to DIY and have proper tools, electronics knowledge, and know safety precaution then please read on: Please see my basic troubleshooting guide here: http://www.fixya.com/support/r5093881-lcd_flat_panel_tv_troubleshooting_guide http://www.fixya.com/support/r6150077-basic_lcd_monitors_troubleshooting Failed TV and Monitors: http://s807.photobucket.com/albums/yy352/budm Learn about bad caps: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capacitor_plague Capacitors kit: http://lcdalternatives.auctivacommerce.com/Default.aspx he can make you a set of caps.

Replacement board: http://www.lcdrepair.us

Please post back what you find.

Usually it's electrolytic capacitors' problem inside the monitor. In case you can use soldering tools you can handle it. Open the monitor's case and locate near the power supply socket the capacitors like these

Replace ALL of them with new ones. The cost isn't too much and you can find them at any electronics components shop at your area.

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You switch from your laptop monitor to an ancillary monitor using the Fn key functions.

Press the Fn key, while keeping it down, press the requisite number key which has a small
screen printed on it, to switch back, repeat. It acts like a toggle switch.