on 10/4/04 4:14 AM, Malcolm Cornelius at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >>> If there is nothing on the built in screen, I'd check the video cable >>> between the logic board and the screen, an extremely common cause of >>> problems on a 5300/190 >> >> That sounds like useful info, now my question is... How do I tell if the >> video cable is bad, and is it replaceable if it is bad? It doesn't seem >> visably damaged. > > Open the screen and check the cable completely for cracks and nicks etc., > check it is fitted correctly at both ends. > > Swap in a known good screen ? > > Does it do anything ay all - completely black, completely blue, feint image > on the screen ?
with brightness turned all the way up the screen is completely green (maybe you could call it blue) -- PowerBooks is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PowerBooks list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/powerbooks.shtml> --> 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/powerbooks%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
