[X4U] Not sure if this is off topic but ....

Kathy Holton kaholton at stny.rr.com
Thu Aug 5 15:33:45 PDT 2004


> I have a WallStreet Powerbook running Mac OS X 10.2.8. This machine 
> has one
> annoying characteristic that manifests itself as follows:
>
> When I turn the machine on, the screen stays dim and when the system is
> finally up, I can get the screen to full brightness by clicking once 
> on the
> increase brightness button.
>
> The screen will remain at full brightness until it goes to sleep. When 
> that
> happens the screen is at a brightness where the screen is dim again 
> but I
> can see (if I squint) the menu bar. I can then restart the machiine 
> and go
> through the scenario all over again.
>
> Is there any way to make this thing work right again? Mess with 
> preferences,
> etc?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Stephen Lanza
> Software Complement
>

No I can't help you, but if you figure it out, let me know as I have 
one that does the same thing.   Works great except for that.

Kathy Holton



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