IIRC, Command, Option, P, & R at startup. If it is like it used to be you should hear the startup chime three times before you release the keys. You can look in the Apple knowledge base for detailed instructions. On 2/20/06, Jeremy Olpin <jolpin at mac.com> wrote: > Never suffered from this myself BUT have heard several people say > flashing your p ram can solve this type of issue. Sorry But I don't > know the key stokes to zap it but I'm sure the net will bring up the > required info. if you search for it. Hope this helps. > > > Jez. > > > > On 20 Feb 2006, at 17:03, aamolsch at shentel.net wrote: > > > The screen on my 12" Powerbook G4 seems > > to have become permanently dimmed. I've > > tried various System Preferences, including > > of course "Monitors," but to no avail. > > > > Guidance here would be most > > appreciated. > > --------------------------------------------- > > This message was sent using Shentel WebMail. > > http://WebMail.Shentel.Net > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > PowerBook mailing list > > PowerBook at listserver.themacintoshguy.com > > http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/powerbook > > > > Listmom is trying to clean out his closets! Vintage Mac and random > > stuff: > > http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZmacguy1984 > > _______________________________________________ > PowerBook mailing list > PowerBook at listserver.themacintoshguy.com > http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/powerbook > > Listmom is trying to clean out his closets! Vintage Mac and random stuff: > http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZmacguy1984 > -- ross.winn at gmail.com