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 > > > >-- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > >Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > >Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > >Unsubscribe - <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Unsubscribe - <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Unsubscribe - <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>