Re: Powerbook 170 screen problem

2003-06-02 Thread Gary D. Adams
Great! You're welcome. Gary François Gagnon wrote: I've fixed the problem... I opened the main box(the bottom) and cleaned and placed the connector and everything was correct...what I tried before is just to check the part of the cable that was near of the screen. Thank you for your help...

Re: Powerbook 170 screen problem

2003-06-02 Thread François Gagnon
I've fixed the problem... I opened the main box(the bottom) and cleaned and placed the connector and everything was correct...what I tried before is just to check the part of the cable that was near of the screen. Thank you for your help... "Gary D. Adams" a écrit : > I suppose it *could* be, b

Re: Powerbook 170 screen problem

2003-06-02 Thread Gary D. Adams
I suppose it *could* be, but check the cable itself. Are there any crimps in any of the "lines"--the internal "wires"? Sometimes the connector partially disconnects when the book opens and closes, flexing it. If the cable gets pinched between the pastics that can disrupt the video signal. Gary

Re: Powerbook 170 screen problem

2003-06-02 Thread François Gagnon
Thank you, but I have tried it without any results. I had a small white conector that I disconnected, cleaned and reconnected, but it wasn't the solution... Can it be the screen? François G. "Gary D. Adams" a écrit : > Usually, that's the result of the connector cable being cripped or not > maki

Re: Powerbook 170 screen problem

2003-06-02 Thread Gary D. Adams
Usually, that's the result of the connector cable being cripped or not making good contact. Pull the top plastics and check the cable. Gart François Gagnon wrote: Hello, I've got a problem with the screen of my PB 170 : One pixel on Eight (1/8), I see a big black vertical line...like this : |

Powerbook 170 screen problem

2003-06-01 Thread François Gagnon
Hello, I've got a problem with the screen of my PB 170 : One pixel on Eight (1/8), I see a big black vertical line...like this : | | | | | | | | This |is how |my scre|en is | | | | | | | | | | | | |