Re: PB100 screen

2005-07-18 Thread Robert Little
Ben wrote... Suddenly the screen of this PB 100 stopped working. The PB 100 completes the boot either from the HD or the floppy, but on the LCD there is nothing, just the backlight ring works, while the contrast does not change anything. Ideas? This is not just one but possibly eight

Re: PB100 screen

2005-07-18 Thread Brian McEwen
On Jul 18, 2005, at 7:52 AM, Robert Little wrote: This is not just one but possibly eight components that have failed; there are eight electrolytic capacitors on the back of the screen that age and leak, and once they do, you get the dark screen. I have a 100 in the same predicament, and based

Re: Gmail and OS 9.1

2005-07-18 Thread Howard R. Katz
On Sun, 17 Jul 2005, Krow Magnum wrote: I'm pretty sure only the latest Wamcom build of Mozilla is needed for accessing Gmail's site. Actually, any browser will work with Gmail, even Links or Lynx on a unix machine. You just don't get a lot of the bells and whistles, like the ability to

Re: Gmail and OS 9.1

2005-07-18 Thread Krow Magnum
On 7/18/05, Howard R. Katz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 17 Jul 2005, Krow Magnum wrote: I'm pretty sure only the latest Wamcom build of Mozilla is needed for accessing Gmail's site. Actually, any browser will work with Gmail, even Links or Lynx on a unix machine. You just don't get

Re: PB100 screen

2005-07-18 Thread Beniamino Cenci Goga
This is not just one but possibly eight components that have failed; there are eight electrolytic capacitors on the back of the screen that age and leak, and once they do, you get the dark screen. I have a 100 in the same predicament, and based upon my digging, this seems to be the fate of most

Re: Gmail and OS 9.1

2005-07-18 Thread Brian McEwen
On Jul 18, 2005, at 6:06 PM, Krow Magnum wrote: It's been a while since I've tried any with OS 9 but Gmail would not let me sign in with any browser prior to Wamcom Mozilla. they've changed that somewhat, I just checked with lynx, they bring up a page that says current java is best but