[Ti] Dead screen

[C Glass]

Thanks John - we will try that, avoiding "bobsbid1" and cohorts.

Keep the faith 
CDG

On 6/18/05 4:32 PM, "John McGibney" <ncicchek at optonline.net> wrote:

> 
> On Jun 17, 2005, at 11:41 AM, C Glass wrote:
> 
>> Hi all
>> 
>> Our 15" Ti suffered a tragedy. Its left screen hinge was broken and
>> the
>> display is completely black. It still functions in target-disk
>> mode. Don't
>> know about display mirroring because cannot read the display. We have
>> PowerBook models back to the 5300C and this the first time a
>> display has
>> failed so we have no experience with this kind of failure. The
>> questions
>> are, is it difficult to repair and is it worth its repair cost or
>> should it
>> just be replaced?
>> 
>> TIA,
>> CDG
> 
> buy a replacement on eBay for $250 or so. Make sure you get one with
> the housing. Its easy to replace but it takes a while, you have to
> dismantle the entire book. Just don't buy from "bobsbid1" he ripped
> me off and sent a defective screen, i finally got a replacement from
> the company he represents that was also bad.
> 
> John
> 
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