On 3/17/03 11:49 AM, "Mike Turner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Strangely enough the brightness controls have started working again in OS > 9 :-) Once I had got OS X installed they started working in OS X. > > Unforunately, I don't know if was the OS 9.1 or 9.2 update or the OS X > install that fixed it. I didn't reset the PRAM or the power manager (if > it exists on the Pismo), but I had to cycle the power after OS X hung > running fsck a 2nd time (!). Nothing serious fortunately. I don't know if this is is why it suddenly started working again or not, but when Mac OS X is installed on a machine for the first time, I believe the installer makes some changes to the Open Firmware settings of the computer. Just a wild guess on my part. Sincerely, Scott -- "From the depths of the murky Platte River..." -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------