re: video issues on iMac G5

2010-05-21 Thread wiref...@gmail.com
Hello List: A friend of mine has a 5 year old iMac G5 which is currently experiencing video issues. According to his description, he states that, Any areas of white appear to have blue-green halo pixels that totally interfere with the colour of the screen now. Any ideas of what is going on

Re: video issues on iMac G5

2010-05-21 Thread Bruce Johnson
On May 21, 2010, at 7:45 AM, Doug wrote: Sounds like he could have got the machine close to a fairly big magnet. In that case the screen is toast. WTF??? Magnets do not affect LCD's in the least. My guess would be to check the monitor calibration first. -- Bruce Johnson University of

Re: One step removed?

2010-05-21 Thread Drew Anderson
I installed AirPort cards in both of them... Could be that the airport card was defective or not fully seated. - Dan. I think that did it :-) I re-installed the card used the eraser end of a pencil to push it a wee harder into the slot. It felt like it went in a little deeper it's been