> This is the G4 iBook, 1.2 Ghz, 12" - new November 2004.

Take it into Apple for repair ?

> the _screen_ itself that goes  black or very dark, not the machine
> that isn't powering up. It is on, the light on the screen is just out.
> The book is on, and works correctly I think, only the light on the
> screen does not work. I can see what is on the screen vaguely if I hold
> it up against the light, just enough to see the cursor so I can manage
> to turn it off, re-start or something like that

Backlight not working.

Could be the bulb, inverter board or most likely the cable which goes thru
the RH hinge.
 
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Best wishes

Malcolm Cornelius - The Powerbook Fanatic
http://www.pbfanatic.co.uk




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