Hi Andrew,

I would try System Preferences --> Displays --> Color --> Display Profile:



Kyle

On Sat, Aug 16, 2008 at 5:06 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hi Andrew,
>
> Can't help you with the screen problem but I would have tried zapping
> the PRAM. This cannot do any damage that I know of, and who knows
> maybe cure that problem.
>
> Re backing up all her files, I'd strongly recommend Superduper. I
> have used this to make a couple of my external hard drives bootable
> complete with all my applications and data. I've used it for copying
> 2 laptops and my G5 on to a partitioned external drive, each
> partition allocated to an individual machine. Which means that I can
> boot the laptops or the G5 using that external drive. This allows me
> to access all my files too.
>
> Hope this can be of help to you.
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Philippe Chaperon
>
> ---- Original Message ----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> To: wamug@wamug.org.au
> Subject: Screen Contrast
> Date: Sat, 16 Aug 2008 16:50:29 +0800
>
> >Hi Wamuggers
> >My wifes 24" Intel iMac on 10.4.9 seems to have a display glitch
> >which
> >developed today while she was printing from iPhoto
> >It is like a white haze across the screen (like max contrast on a
> >tv).
> >You can still use it but big strain to see mouse pointer etc.
> >It has been shut down and re-started with no effect on fault. There
> >does not appear to be a setting for contrast only brightness, which
> >is
> >the same setting as always.
> >Two questions
> >1. Any idea of an easy fix, or should I take it to the Apple shop.
> >2. What's the best way to back up all her files to external HD.
> >
> >Thanks
> >
> >Andrew
> >
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