Re: assume problems, pixels, repaired, cost, laptop, dull

On Sunday, September 8, 2002, at 06:29 PM, Donald Keenan wrote: > I've never been inclined to name my macs, but my KeyLime iBook I now > refer to as "one-eyed", with an affectionate resignation. > My question is, if I have a big, fat red pixel on the screen, is the > pixel "stuck", rather than

Re: assume problems, pixels, repaired, cost, laptop, dull

On Saturday, September 7, 2002, at 11:49 PM, Ryan Coleman wrote: >> on 07/09/02 20:25, Demetrius at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >>> I assume problems with pixels can be repaired. What is the cost? If >>> a laptop >>> has a few dull pixels in a corner is that something I should be >>> concern

Re: assume problems, pixels, repaired, cost, laptop, dull

Greg Gilmore writes: > I successfully replaced the LCD panel (found it on eBay for $360) on my > Lombard the first time I ever opened any kind of PowerBook. I am, however, > mechanically inclined (but I refuse to tell you about the time I tried to > fix a vacuum cleaner and ended up with a gap

Re: assume problems, pixels, repaired, cost, laptop, dull

I successfully replaced the LCD panel (found it on eBay for $360) on my Lombard the first time I ever opened any kind of PowerBook. I am, however, mechanically inclined (but I refuse to tell you about the time I tried to fix a vacuum cleaner and ended up with a gaping hole in the bathroom sink!) a

Re: assume problems, pixels, repaired, cost, laptop, dull

Donald Keenan writes: > This price is for the hardware only, no? This implies replacing the LCD > oneself? The price is for the LCD panel only. > Is this a high risk procedure for those not mechanically inclined? I'd consider the procedure relatively low-risk; the main probl

Re: assume problems, pixels, repaired, cost, laptop, dull

This price is for the hardware only, no? This implies replacing the LCD oneself? Is this a high risk procedure for those not mechanically inclined? D On Sunday, September 8, 2002, at 04:59 AM, Raymond Wiker wrote: > You can get replacement LCDs at $500, possibly even lower --- > I'm currently

Re: assume problems, pixels, repaired, cost, laptop, dull

I'm pretty sure that's the case. I think stuck pixels are of different colors but dead ones are black. And I think that the massage technique only works on stuck pixels. On Sunday, September 8, 2002, at 06:29 PM, Donald Keenan wrote: > I've never been inclined to name my macs, but my KeyLime

Re: assume problems, pixels, repaired, cost, laptop, dull

I've never been inclined to name my macs, but my KeyLime iBook I now refer to as "one-eyed", with an affectionate resignation. My question is, if I have a big, fat red pixel on the screen, is the pixel "stuck", rather than "dead"? D On Sunday, September 8, 2002, at 01:20 PM, David M Kiely wrote:

Re: assume problems, pixels, repaired, cost, laptop, dull

>> on 07/09/02 20:25, Demetrius at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >>> I assume problems with pixels can be repaired. What is the cost? If a >>> laptop >>> has a few dull pixels in a corner is that something I should be concerned >>> about? > > They cannot. You have to replace the entire screen.

Re: assume problems, pixels, repaired, cost, laptop, dull

Ryan Coleman writes: > >on 07/09/02 20:25, Demetrius at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > >> I assume problems with pixels can be repaired. What is the cost? If a laptop > >> has a few dull pixels in a corner is that something I should be concerned > > > about? > > They cannot. You have to

Re: assume problems, pixels, repaired, cost, laptop, dull

>on 07/09/02 20:25, Demetrius at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> I assume problems with pixels can be repaired. What is the cost? If a laptop >> has a few dull pixels in a corner is that something I should be concerned > > about? They cannot. You have to replace the entire screen. That's pricey

Re: assume problems, pixels, repaired, cost, laptop, dull

on 07/09/02 20:25, Demetrius at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I assume problems with pixels can be repaired. What is the cost? If a laptop > has a few dull pixels in a corner is that something I should be concerned > about? It's apparently a very common things to have "stuck" pixels on a laptop's L

assume problems, pixels, repaired, cost, laptop, dull

Hi, I assume problems with pixels can be repaired. What is the cost? If a laptop has a few dull pixels in a corner is that something I should be concerned about? Demetrius "Say what you mean, mean what you say.just don't say it mean." -- G-Books is sponsored by