Reasons for stripes appearing on a laptop screen

Difficulty of diagnosis

Diagnosing such a problem on a laptop is much more difficult than on a regular computer. This is due, first of all, to the design features of laptops and their more complex structure.


Stripes on a laptop screen can be horizontal, vertical, black, white or colored, and the reasons for their appearance usually lie in problems with the latter’s hardware devices.

Vertical stripes.

Horizontal.

You can also see ripples on the screen, skewed images, mirror color rendition (black - gray, red - green, etc.), displaying the image as a negative.

Ripples in areas of the screen.

Ripples and stripes on the computer/laptop screen (artifacts)

User question

Hello!

Recently, stripes and ripples began to appear on my computer screen; the picture can sometimes twitch when passing a horizontal stripe.

This happens only in games. I tried reinstalling Windows, changing video drivers - no effect. These are artifacts on the video card (I was told so at the service center), and it needs to be changed. Or are there other options?

Good day!

In general, the presence of any distortion on the screen is a very alarming sign. Stripes and ripples can appear on the screen both due to problems with software and problems with hardware. In this article I will try to analyze the most basic things that you have to deal with, what can be done and taken to diagnose and find the cause (well, knowing the essence of the problem, you can often eliminate it on your own

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