on 03/02/04 21:35, Jim Scolman at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi All, well I dropped the first computer of my life....it had to be my > beloved Pismo. It fell about two feet onto a carpeted floor, face down, > that is, both screen and keyboard facing the floor. It still works but it > now has a one pixel wide, vertical, red line about 1/3 of the way from the > left edge. I flexed the screen, moved the lid back and forth, popped off > the keyboard, I can't even see the video cable. Any help will be greatly > appreciated. I can live with it but I don't want to. Thanks all. Jim > Scolman
Maybe a loose connection inside, could be where the ribbon display cable plugs onto the motherboard. Could be a damaged display cable. You would have to open the Pismo to find out, I'm afraid... -Laurent. -- ============================================================================ Laurent Daudelin AIM/iChat: LaurentDaudelin <http://nemesys.dyndns.org> Logiciels Nemesys Software mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Evil Empire n.: [from Ronald Reagan's famous characterization of the communist Soviet Union] Formerly IBM,now Microsoft. Functionally, the company most hackers love to hate at any given time. Hackers like to see themselves as romantic rebels against the Evil Empire, and frequently adopt this role to the point of ascribing rather more power and malice to the Empire than it actually has. See also Borg and search for Evil Empire pages on the Web. -- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------
