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Some brand get the same connectors, and it's been for years, for example, dell has the same big connector for laptops, and a smaller one for ultrabooks. They a
by Kuinox 7y ago
Some brand get the same connectors, and it's been for years, for example, dell has the same big connector for laptops, and a smaller one for ultrabooks.
They are switching to usb-c charging, but keep their old connector.
Laptop displays have already a standardised connector it just need an LCD controller!
https://www.amazon.fr/s?k=LCD+controller https://www.amazon.fr/s?k=LCD+controller
So yes, you are throwing perfectly fine laptop screen when you could have used them as external screens.
- agumonkey 7y agoI wonder if TV lcd panels also have some kind of standard or if it's completely random
- berbec 7y agoFor many, you can ressurecg a dead lcd TV with a HDMI to lvds adapter from eBay. You just need the exact panel and some time on AliExpress
- fierarul 7y ago> Laptop displays have already a standardised connector it just need an LCD controller! https://www.amazon.fr/s?k=LCD+controller https://www.amazon.fr/s?k=LCD+controller > So yes, you are throwing perfectly fine laptop screen when you could have used them as external screens. What I had in mind was more of a 'monitor stand' with the wiring where you just connect / slide into the laptop screen and voila you have some new small external display. I'm not really certain right now just looking at those boards which one would fit to an old broken laptop but I understand these are not targeted newbies.