PB 100 screen

2005-07-17 Thread Beniamino Cenci Goga
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? Ben -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/

Re: PB 100 screen

2005-07-17 Thread Brian McEwen
On Jul 17, 2005, at 8:29 AM, Beniamino Cenci Goga 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.

Re: PB 100 screen

2005-07-17 Thread Beniamino Cenci Goga
Let me guess, it looks like the contrast is turned all the way up? Alll the pixels are black, perhaps? (a little hard to tell maybe but watch it as it boots up). yes, next week I will try to replace the LCD and let you know, Ben -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/

Re: PB 100 screen

2005-07-17 Thread Brian McEwen
On Jul 17, 2005, at 4:04 PM, Beniamino Cenci Goga wrote: yes, next week I will try to replace the LCD and let you know, Ben I have swapped displays as well and thought this problem stayed with the mainboard. I could never find any reference to a mainboard part that was

Re: PB 100 screen

2005-07-17 Thread Beniamino Cenci Goga
I have swapped displays as well and thought this problem stayed with the mainboard. the mainboard of the PB or one of the two boards locate into the screen case (I guess the invertor board and the small one with the brightness and contrast)? I have a spare PB 100 Logic board, want to try