Blank screen

2009-05-24 Thread thefrogs
We have a G5 that now has a blank screen 10.4.(latest cannot see) there is obviously something wrong tried reset PRam, disconnected reconnected, checked drives in Target mode. fear either dead screen - but it was so sudden no warning or dead graphics card. I would appreciate any ideas. tom

Re: Blank screen

2009-05-24 Thread Robert Howells
On 25/05/2009, at 7:03 AM, thefrogs wrote: We have a G5 that now has a blank screen 10.4.(latest cannot see) there is obviously something wrong tried reset PRam, disconnected reconnected, checked drives in Target mode. fear either dead screen - but it was so sudden no warning or dead

Re: Blank screen

2009-05-24 Thread James / Hans Kunz
, at 7:03, thefrogs wrote: We have a G5 that now has a blank screen 10.4.(latest cannot see) there is obviously something wrong tried reset PRam, disconnected reconnected, checked drives in Target mode. fear either dead screen - but it was so sudden no warning or dead graphics card. I would

Re: Blank screen

2009-05-24 Thread thefrogs
G5 tower 1.6 mghz Completely blank screen (Apple LCD) came with the tower when new. tom samson On 25/05/2009, at 7:55 AM, Robert Howells wrote: On 25/05/2009, at 7:03 AM, thefrogs wrote: We have a G5 that now has a blank screen 10.4.(latest cannot see) there is obviously something wrong

Re: Blank screen

2009-05-24 Thread Susan Hastings
Tom, I'd try booting up with another screen to find out whether its your G5 or the screen that has the problem. Susan On 25/05/2009, at 8:16 AM, thefrogs wrote: G5 tower 1.6 mghz Completely blank screen (Apple LCD) came with the tower when new. tom samson On 25/05/2009, at 7:55 AM, Robert

Re: Blank screen

2009-05-24 Thread Neil Houghton
, I'd try booting up with another screen to find out whether its your G5 or the screen that has the problem. Susan On 25/05/2009, at 8:16 AM, thefrogs wrote: G5 tower 1.6 mghz Completely blank screen (Apple LCD) came with the tower when new. tom samson On 25/05/2009, at 7:55 AM, Robert

Re: Blank screen

2009-05-24 Thread Peter Curtis
at susanhasti...@me.com wrote: Tom, I'd try booting up with another screen to find out whether its your G5 or the screen that has the problem. Susan On 25/05/2009, at 8:16 AM, thefrogs wrote: G5 tower 1.6 mghz Completely blank screen (Apple LCD) came with the tower when new. tom samson On 25/05/2009

Re: Blank screen

2009-05-24 Thread Pat
What size Apple monitor? I had a blank screen problem recently with a 20 Apple monitor, and apparently it was caused by the monitor's power source. Technicians at Macworx described this monitor as being more 'touchy' than other brands. It turned out there was nothing wrong with my

Blank screen after installing OS X

2002-03-23 Thread Neil Blake Associates
Hi ŒMuggers A list colleague from Bunbury has rung in some distress because his new(ish) iBook is refusing to boot up properly after installing OS X. He has rung me to see if I can get some help from the list. The iBook will chime as per usual at start up, but with no screen display. I have

Re: Blank screen after installing OS X

2002-03-23 Thread Shay Telfer
The machine is a new style iBook with 128MB RAM _ not sure of the processor size _ which had been operating very happily on OS 9. If anyone can help, I_ll relay the info. Probably what has happened is that the iBook is booting with a screen resolution that's unsupported by the internal

ibook Blank Screen

2002-02-19 Thread Scott
Zapping the PRAM fixed it. For some reason installing OS 10.1.2 changed the default resolution to one that wasn¹t supported by the display. Regrards, Scott [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]