depending on the sony or samsung rep that i speak too, but under pressure the sony rep gave in. YES they are made in the same building ( co-owned by samsung & sony, samsung has 1 more share in this building then sony ). Each screen is then taken to a...
You should be able to get them from Sony for a moderate fee. However, they will not help you if it is broken. How cheap was the laptop? You my have bought a lemon.
You would have to find the other end of the plug. It typically would plug into a circuit board inside the monitor. then you need to find a replacement cord. good luck I had this happen to a sony trinitron monitor and was told to buy a new monitor. I ...