Re: Screen flicker and more

2011-12-12 Thread Merv Bond
WiFi but I was also given a Ralink USB Wireless Adapter. >>> From the Ralink website I downloaded the driver and installed that on >>> the iMac G5. However, when I go to System Preferences and click on >>> Network there is no sign of the Adapter in the left hand column.

Re: Screen flicker and more

2011-12-12 Thread Ronda Brown
lues on this issue with no luck. >> Has anyone ventured down this path and successfully connected to their >> local network? If so, your advice would be greatly appreciated. >> Last resort will be ethernet. >> Merv >> >> Original Message >> Su

Re: Screen flicker and more

2011-12-11 Thread Ronda Brown
r > local network? If so, your advice would be greatly appreciated. > Last resort will be ethernet. > Merv > > Original Message > Subject: Screen flicker > Date: Fri, 09 Dec 2011 17:58:59 +0800 > From: Merv Bond > Reply-To: m...@iinet.net.au > To: WAM

Fwd: Screen flicker and more

2011-12-11 Thread Merv Bond
Subject: Screen flicker Date: Fri, 09 Dec 2011 17:58:59 +0800 From: Merv Bond Reply-To: m...@iinet.net.au To: WAMUG Mailing List My wife's well used iBook G4 has developed a flickering screen. A search of the net reveals that the "reed switch" was a common failure on this model.

Screen flicker

2011-12-09 Thread Merv Bond
My wife's well used iBook G4 has developed a flickering screen. A search of the net reveals that the "reed switch" was a common failure on this model. Has anyone had this problem and if so, were they able to achieve a successful resolution? Merv -- The whole psychology of modern disquiet is lin