Re: Pink Hue on Pismo display

2006-01-16 Thread MMB
J Sanderson: You wrote: I am wondering if anyone here can remind me what causes the above symptom. It goes away after a few seconds and the colour is fine. The pink colour returns after waking the comp from sleep. The colour always goes away. Is this something to be very concerned about,

Re: Pink Hue on Pismo display

2006-01-16 Thread Alan Miller
On Jan 16, 2006, at 4:16 PM, MMB wrote: J Sanderson: You wrote: I am wondering if anyone here can remind me what causes the above symptom. It goes away after a few seconds and the colour is fine. The pink colour returns after waking the comp from sleep. The colour always goes away.

Re: Pink Hue on Pismo display

2006-01-16 Thread Malcolm Cornelius
Mad Dog Tom and Lisa Peters [EMAIL PROTECTED] have suggested that it's a failing backlight. It is the backlight, you really don't need to worry until it fails, but when it does you will have serious trouble seeing anything on the screen. It's sort of like a florescent lamp going bad. Just

Pink Hue on Pismo display

2006-01-15 Thread James Sanderson
I am wondering if anyone here can remind me what causes the above symptom. It goes away after a few seconds and the colour is fine. The pink colour returns after waking the comp from sleep. The colour always goes away. Is this something to be very concerned about, somewhat concerned

Re: Pink Hue on Pismo display

2006-01-15 Thread Tom and Lisa Peters
I am wondering if anyone here can remind me what causes the above symptom. It goes away after a few seconds and the colour is fine. The pink colour returns after waking the comp from sleep. The colour always goes away. Is this something to be very concerned about, somewhat concerned about

Re: Pink hue on Pismo display

2005-12-08 Thread Barry Muller
Your Pismo's lighting for the display is getting old. Mine has done that since I got the Pismo in June of this year. From what I understand from previous threads on this list, it is a replaceable item that you may wish to have someone else do. IIR, the cost is about $60-$70 for the job TM. I'm

Pink hue on Pismo display

2005-12-07 Thread James Sanderson
Listers, What would cause the above symptom? It goes away after a short while? Pismo 400/192 OS 9 Jim Sanderson -- G-Books is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks |

Re: Pismo display removal issue

2005-01-29 Thread Carl Freire
At 1:03 PM -0500 1/28/05, G-Books wrote: On Jan 27, 2005, at 5:50 AM, G-Books wrote: Are you talking about the entire display/upper housing assembly? Aye, exactly. Meaning the tabs are the aluminum parts of the hinges. If so, it should just pull out. Aye, again, exactly. There's a tab on both the

Pismo display removal issue

2005-01-27 Thread Carl Freire
Hi all: I need to replace the AC/power board on my Pismo, a very hairy operation in which one basically has to remove every single thing that can be removed from the computer in order to get at the old board and put in the new one. In the process of attempting this delicate operation, I

Re: Pismo display removal issue

2005-01-27 Thread Jeff Hubatka
On Jan 27, 2005, at 5:50 AM, G-Books wrote: Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2005 20:43:34 +0900 From: Carl Freire [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Pismo display removal issue Hi all: I need to replace the AC/power board on my Pismo, a very hairy operation in which one basically has to remove every single thing

Re: Possible it's time for a new Pismo display?

2004-07-28 Thread csean
on 27/07/2004 21:30, G-Books at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, if you want to replace the LCD, an Apple Service will be the more EXPENSIVE way. Apple will replace your screen with the same one, but there's a BETTER solution. What about a PANASONIC LCD with 180 Viewing Angle? I saw a web

Re: Possible it's time for a new Pismo display?

2004-07-26 Thread Alejandro
Well, if you want to replace the LCD, an Apple Service will be the more EXPENSIVE way. Apple will replace your screen with the same one, but there's a BETTER solution. What about a PANASONIC LCD with 180 Viewing Angle? I saw a web site of someone who replaced his Pismo LCD with a Panasonic one

Possible it's time for a new Pismo display?

2004-07-25 Thread Zoltan Batiz
Hello All, I think my display is on it's way out. :( Wanted to get opinions here just in case I'm wrong. Pismo 500/1gig. Had it now for almost two years. Great computer. . .trouble free. The other day I was setting up an iBook for a client, and he wanted some of my cool backdrops, so I did

Re: Pink Pismo display?

2004-04-13 Thread darm0k
At 07:25 PM -0600 04/12/2004, Andrew Main wrote: A 500MHz FW PowerBook (Pismo) I'm working on has an annoying habit: when the display first comes on, whether at startup or awakening from sleep, the entire display is tinted bright pink/magenta. The tint mostly goes away in the first 5-10

Pink Pismo display?

2004-04-12 Thread Andrew Main
A 500MHz FW PowerBook (Pismo) I'm working on has an annoying habit: when the display first comes on, whether at startup or awakening from sleep, the entire display is tinted bright pink/magenta. The tint mostly goes away in the first 5-10 seconds, leaving a faint pink cast. The color changes

Re: Pismo Display

2002-11-06 Thread Richard Smykla
Hi, Carlos, I recently replaced the broken display in my Lombard with a Pismo screen - the inverse to your problem. No problems noted here, but you'll have to be careful of the built-in airport antenna on your Pismo. I've seen some warnings about the screen from a Pismo not lasting as long in

Pismo Display

2002-11-05 Thread Carlos F. Molina
Hi everyone, I have a busted display on a Pismo 400 MHz PowerBook. I have the opportunity to pick up a screen for an older (Lombard) screen, for next to nothing. Will the two screens work interchangeably? I know they're the same size, but Apple has different part numbers for them. If this