Aura H2O help! half of the screen is off

ninaus · 12-02-2015, 09:04 PM

Hi! I hope someone help me..From this evening half of The screen of my e-reader has become gray. In The remaining portion that is also not ok, appears a black stripe that appears and disappears. what con be? I use it everytime with is case and it never fall.

Thanks!

Nate the great · 12-02-2015, 10:02 PM

Looks like either a failure of the controller chip, or possible the cable leading to the screen.

But either way, it's a hardware failure

robko · 12-02-2015, 10:15 PM

Ya all straight lines so does look like a controller/cable hardware issue. If it's under warranty still I'd start there as it will likely be covered.

12-02-2015, 09:04 PM	#1
ninaus Junior Member Posts: 1 Karma: 10 Join Date: Dec 2015 Device: kobo aura h2o	help! half of the screen is off Hi! I hope someone help me..From this evening half of The screen of my e-reader has become gray. In The remaining portion that is also not ok, appears a black stripe that appears and disappears. what con be? I use it everytime with is case and it never fall.Thanks! Attached Thumbnails

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12-02-2015, 10:02 PM	#2
Nate the great Sir Penguin of Edinburgh Posts: 12,375 Karma: 23555235 Join Date: Apr 2007 Location: DC Metro area Device: Shake a stick plus 1	Looks like either a failure of the controller chip, or possible the cable leading to the screen. But either way, it's a hardware failure

12-02-2015, 10:15 PM	#3
robko Wizard Posts: 2,454 Karma: 5469320 Join Date: Jul 2010 Device: Kobo	Ya all straight lines so does look like a controller/cable hardware issue. If it's under warranty still I'd start there as it will likely be covered.

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