end of iBook display problem -- what's that burning smell?

2005-11-13 Thread dads
The saga is over. This weekend I took apart my dual usb iBook 3 separate times to install a used (reportedly good) display. After the first two times, it all seemed fine for a few minutes, then flickered in an out, then finally the backlight went off. The third time the backlight never came

iBook display problem -- magnet orientation?

2005-11-11 Thread dads
In follow to my previous post, the first thing I did was simply flip the orientation of the reed switch magnet. At least for now, the screen has ceased its flaky behavior and the battery is charging properly again. How strange is that? Cheers, Erik -- G-Books is sponsored by

Re: iBook display problem -- magnet orientation?

2005-11-11 Thread Clark Martin
At 9:37 PM -0600 11/11/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In follow to my previous post, the first thing I did was simply flip the orientation of the reed switch magnet. At least for now, the screen has ceased its flaky behavior and the battery is charging properly again. How strange is that? Not

iBook display problem

2003-11-10 Thread Frank Cornew
All White, dual USB 500mhz, 10gb drive. No display activity. Not even on external monitors or via shining a bright light on the LCD. No video response from either backlight, LCD, or video out to VGA. Operates.. am able to boot and shutdown as if I were blindfolded. The computer is operating,