Can you describe the process/equipment you used to do this (similar situation for me with an old ti400) Les On Tuesday, May 27, 2003, at 07:34 AM, PowerBook G4 Titanium List wrote: > Date: Mon, 26 May 2003 12:13:00 -0700 > Subject: Re: [Ti] Black Lines in Display > From: Ron Owens <owensron at earthlink.net> > Message-ID: <BAF7B54C.B000%owensron at earthlink.net> > > I took my Powerbook into an Apple Store. The "genius" told me that it > would > be $1400 to get it repaired (he called it a tier 4 repair). This > motivated > me to get inside the computer myself. I reset the little connectors > that > connect the display to the motherboard, and the problem has > disappeared! > I've been working on the machine for several hours. My fingers are > crossed. > > I thought of this trick because I used to work on Apple II computers > years > and years ago. I'd say 90% of the problems we had with those machines > were > fixed by resetting memory chips, connectors, and such. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ --------------------------- Les Posen/MEL Webmaster Lposen (AIM/iChat) Australian Psychological Society P.O. Box 1229 (Victorian Branch) St.Kilda South Virtual Reality Therapy Australia 3182 http://homepage.mac.com/lesposen/iMovieTheater1.html