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Laptop backlight repair

Step 2Electrical tape, Part 1

Electrical tape, Part 1
Since the backlight wires carry high voltage, we want to make sure they're taped up anywhere they might be exposed.

Sine the diameter of my replacement lamp is too big, it won't fit into the original mounting assembly, so I'm securing it with electrical tape.

There's a large flat diffusion layer behind the LCD that diffuses the light from the lamp evenly across the screen. We want the lamp to be directly illuminating this diffusor, rather than the LCD itself.
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