[DM-MUG] HELP! No video on my 12" iBook!

Jon Thompson dmmug@dmmug.org
Wed, 2 Jun 2004 23:20:26 -0500


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You need to call Apple, as the iBooks (white, dual USB) have a recall 
for certain screen related issues.

If you look at it with a light behind it, can you see the outline of 
the windows?  If so, your backlight wire is probably frayed, which 
requires a screen replacement to remedy, and is not covered by the 
recall.

Even so, it is worth a call to see if they'll fix it.
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Jon Thompson
Jon Thompson Consulting
jon@mac-consultant.com
(515) 360-0250
On Jun 2, 2004, at 11:04 PM, cwsmith@mchsi.com wrote:

> Video has gone dead on my 12" iBook!  Sleeping, shutting down, 
> adjusting brightness
> (using f1 and f2 keys) does not help!  I don't think I've jarred 
> anything loose ... no
> symptoms prior to problem -- it just up and went black.  No flashes, 
> no blinks, no apple
> screen at bootup.  Connects to network just fine - I can see my drives 
> via AirPort from my
> wife's iBook.
>
> I've tried:
>    Adjusting brightness
>    Sleeping, then waking up
>    Forced shutdown and restart
>    Reboot from OSX installer CD
>    Reset PRAM (Command-Option-P-R)
>    Reset PMU (Shift-Control-Option-Power)
>
> Is there anything I'm missing here?  I want my 'Book back!
>
> Peace,
> CW
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