[iBook] dead screen

[Joe Roberts]

Sounds like the famous iBook logic board problem many of us had.

http://www.apple.com/support/ibook/faq/

--Joe!

On Oct 21, 2004, at 9:58 PM, J Patrick Draine wrote:

> Friends,
> I've been enjoying my G3 900 MHz iBook for about 1.25 years, but it 
> has just gone lame on me. My wife was using it at the time; apparently 
> the screen flashed several times and then went dead. It *sounds* like 
> it starts up (HD sounds etc) but no life from the screen. I had never 
> any use for the video out bridge, but I tried using it and it provides 
> no signal to the exterior monitor.
> Before I call AppleCare (or take it up to the local Apple Store) what 
> is the best procedure to access the iBook HD, for purposes of cloning 
> it to an external FW drive before sending it in for service?
> Thanks,
> Patrick Draine
>
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