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Title: PSP 2K screen acting up. HELP PLEASE!
Post by: Thaiboy on June 19, 2010, 11:20:30 PM: So for some weird reason, my PSP LCD fades to black when I bump the back of the psp...
This youtube video I uploaded explains the rest...
PSP weird LCD Problem HELP!!! (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OKvMvzsBlkc&feature=youtube_gdata#normal)

Any suggestions as too how I can fix it or what's wrong?

Thanks...
Title: Re: PSP 2K screen acting up. HELP PLEASE!
Post by: Carlitoxxx on June 23, 2010, 10:53:25 AM: My Psp Has The Same Problem..I Never Could Fix It.
Title: Re: PSP 2K screen acting up. HELP PLEASE!
Post by: K.A.O. on June 23, 2010, 12:50:14 PM: make sure your ribbon cables are in correctly
Title: Re: PSP 2K screen acting up. HELP PLEASE!
Post by: Saikyo on June 29, 2010, 07:09:14 PM: I had the same problem. Its the display IC on the motherboard. One or more solder points on the IC are not making a good connection. A reflow of the board should fix the bad point.
Title: Re: PSP 2K screen acting up. HELP PLEASE!
Post by: Thaiboy on July 03, 2010, 03:26:22 PM: Thanks for the help everyone. (Sorry for the long response. Had no access to internet for two weeks...) :D
Yeah, I'm 100 percent sure the LCD ribbons are connected properly.
Which part is the display IC? (Picture?) What is reflowing, and do I have to buy a machine to "reflow" the board?
Title: Re: PSP 2K screen acting up. HELP PLEASE!
Post by: nEoVaLoR on July 05, 2010, 04:34:46 PM: Yeah you're gonna need some more tools and a relowing station to reflow the IC. It's pretty hard.
Title: Re: PSP 2K screen acting up. HELP PLEASE!
Post by: Thaiboy on July 18, 2010, 10:03:03 PM: Oh ok. thanks...
Should I just get a new motherboard then?
Title: Re: PSP 2K screen acting up. HELP PLEASE!
Post by: nEoVaLoR on July 19, 2010, 01:04:06 AM: Quote from: Thaiboy on July 18, 2010, 10:03:03 PM
Oh ok. thanks...
Should I just get a new motherboard then?
That's what I would reccomend.
Check this one out fast, it's dirt cheap.
http://cgi.ebay.com/Bricked-PSP-2000-Motherboard-/230498813201?cmd=ViewItem&pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item35aaccc511 (http://cgi.ebay.com/Bricked-PSP-2000-Motherboard-/230498813201?cmd=ViewItem&pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item35aaccc511)
Title: Re: PSP 2K screen acting up. HELP PLEASE!
Post by: Thaiboy on July 19, 2010, 11:12:01 PM: Cool, Thanks! :D