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Old 08-14-2013, 09:37 AM   #5
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Originally Posted by hawhill View Post
That would not make any sense since the firmware bundles are valid for all hardware versions of the Kindle. I guess you simply got sold a broken display unit - or one that isn't fit for the K3. Given that the cut is right in the middle, my bet is on bad connectors in the display unit.
I have to agree with that, it looks like a broken in-the-box item.

This replacement unit may not be new, it may be a 'pulled' item.

The K3 shipped with three different displays, but the only change visible is changes in the contrast (grayscale ramp).
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