My laptop screen went out

it was diagnosed as the screen is bad, and I have an old monitor so that it requires a round plug to hook up to the laptop

Tubesandwires February 12, 2011 at 16:16:57

"1998 hp pavilion zd7000 " Huh ? I suspect that either you quoted the wrong model, or the wrong year. The hp pavilion zd7000 notebook is a lot newer than 1998 - it was probably made in 2008. If it WAS made in 1998, or in any case Go here: http://partsurfer.hp.com/search.aspx Scroll down a bit. Look for the similar label on the outside of your computer. Quote the specific model number - that's at the end of the first line. Quote the Product number - that's on the third line. ....... If it IS the zd7000, or one of the many models in the series: http://h20180.www2.hp.com/apps/Look... What if Product Specifications For Your Notebook Are Not Available On The Web? http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/... Manuals for HP Pavilion zd7000 CTO Notebook PC http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/... Maintenance and Service Guide: http://h10032.www1.hp.com/ctg/Manua... The specifications are in that. CTO = Configured To Order Yours may not be specifically zd7000 CTO but it should be very similar.