Sony VAIO VGN-SZ460N/C Notebook "lid switch" Questions

Lid Switch location? The screen stays on even when the lid is closed, the lid switch must be faulty, where is it please? Many Thanks William Usually, It is a little nubbie that sticks up and out ...

...switch it to STAMINA mode, it restarts over and over again, showing the blue screen every time. So I'm stuck in the SPEED mode. It also restarts when i close the lid. I already configured it to "do ...

...switch that powers the laptop screen off when the lid is closed.I'm inclined however, to suspect that because this is the notorious NVIDIA chip, overheating has caused it to desolder from the ...

...switch for 7-10 secs to turn OFF the computer and again press the power to turn it back ON. If issue is still not resolved then perform a few more steps for computer booting to black screen. ...

...on the screen I can see my computor working Try tapping the F2 key while hold down the FN key that means that your backlight is blown or that the switch that says that the lid is down is

...really appreciated. It's possible the lid switch is stuck. Make sure its free. Try another power cord/adapter. Try without the battery installed. If none of this works the Motherboard may be at

...lid close switch. I took a magnet and ran it around the edge of the laptop until I located the switch, would turn off the screen. I rubbed circles with the magnet above the switch, med powered magnet ...

...switch where you close your laptop lid is not stuck down as this will dissable power up. I have the same problem and believe I have discovered the source of the problem. When I removed the back panel ...

...lid switch first then the inverter. Hack Most likely the backlight is not working. Replacing backlight could solve the problem. There is another solution. Only if you cant afford to repair it. If you ...

...lid switch to verify that it is working correctly. These things do go bad or can become sticky. Hope this is of some help, and have a good day. Ron Okay figured it out to a degree, you may have to ...