Peter Liethen wrote:
>
> >Also, as I mentioned in my message yesterday evening, I've noticed that
> >trying to change the screen contrast doesn't work. The 2 buttons are
> >operative, as seen by the "Contrast" dialog that appears as soon as I
> >press them (and I have now a working progress bar, which I didn't have
> >initially, weird...). I also noticed that even when the computer
> >announces that it will dim the screen to preserve the battery, nothing
> >happens.
>
> The same thing happened to me when I damaged the display cable
> running to a 280c screen, I would change the brighness but nothing
> would happen. I replaced the cable and everything worked fine.
>
> The cable might be bad, or the display could be damaged or the logic
> board could be damaged. Check all the contacs first.
Bummer! I've just got the display cable yesterday, and although not new,
it looks pretty good to me. But I might be able to get another cable, so
I'll try to test it.
What logic board are you talking about? The one in the display, the
little board where are the 2 contrast switches, or the main computer
logic board?
-Laurent.
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