I asked for help on the x4u list on this topic, but got no replies... The problem is described below. It has now occurred four times, three times in the last 20 minutes.
> My girlfriend was working on her powerbook G4 just now, and the backlight on > her screen went off. The keys for brightness didn't do anything to bring it > on again. > > I restarted (could see enough to do this after saving) - everything now ok, > backlight back on. > > Any ideas? Is this hardware, or software? And should we be worried? Extra info - Powerbook G4, 6 months old, running 10.2.3. When the screen goes dark, I can open System Prefs and move the brightness slider - but nothing changes. The screen stays dark. Please help! Frank -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
