Describe the problem to the people at The Bookyard - they might have the parts that have been recovered from another machine of the same vintage
http://www.thebookyard.com/ On Tuesday, July 25, 2017 at 5:37:12 PM UTC+1, AFT wrote: > > I have had this for 11 years now. Quite proud of it, it's still useful > and I don't have the money to upgrade at the moment, so for now I keep it > going as long as possible. > > But, it's throwing a few tantrums and I doubt if it will keep going much > longer. Already, the internal display is unreliable and I have connected > an external Dell screen which has actually increased the display are quite > a lot, for which I am grateful. Attached is a picture of what it started > doing this afternoon: > > The screen suddenly went very bad - like really bad television > interference and ghosting. Not easy to work with. Active windows were > clean each time they refresh but soon became unreadable. > > Shutting down and restarting it did not solve the problem but pressing > "Detect Displays" did. Great - but I have to do it each time I power the > machine up. What's happened? I will keep on giving it a hand with the > fire up each time I use it by pressing Detect Displays but I would be > interested to know what has caused this and if it can be simply remedied. > > Please see attached screen grab/ > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/smug. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
