Before doing that, just make double sure that pressing F2 doesn't brighten
it back up, and for good measure, take a look at the brightness slider in
the display control panel.

Andrew


On 10/8/04 1:15 PM, "Laurent Daudelin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> on 08/10/04 15:34, Marcin Wichary at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 
>>     Since a couple of days ago, I have a feeling that my PowerBook G4
>> 15" display is much darker now than it was when I originally bought it
>> (some 3 months ago). I don't have any measurements to confirm that, but
>> right now, during the night, in a moderately light room, I have to have
>> it at full brightness, and it still does not feel comfortable. Before,
>> I had it at around 80% and it felt okay.
>> 
>> I have two other LCD screens next to it, and I don't feel they changed,
>> so I'd rule out my vision as a culprit. When I put PowerBook LCD next
>> to them, they seem the same (actually, PB feels a tad darker), while
>> before I was admiring the whiteness of PB's screen as compared to the
>> other two.
>> 
>> Am I imagining things? Has anyone else encountered this before? What
>> should I do?
> 
> The best thing to do would be to bring it to an Apple Store if you have one
> near you or to an authorized service provider. The LCD is brighten by a
> light, basically, so it is possible that something is developing with the
> backlight.
> 
> -Laurent.



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