<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" ><tr><td valign="top" style="font: inherit;">Hey all,<br>Last night my Powerbook (Mercury 500 Mhz, 1 GB RAM, 250 GB HD, OS X4.11) worked great, this morning when I turn it on, the screen shows stripes, if the little Apple comes on with the loading symbol, the screen gets very bright in the center, or goes back to stripes.<br><br>I have turned it off and on several times, but no change.<br><br>Any ideas? <br><br>Thanks,<br>Kent<br><br><div>"A person who <strong>won't</strong> read has no advantage over one that <strong>can't</strong> read." - Mark Twain </div> <div>"Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog, it's too dark to read". -Groucho Marx</div></td></tr></table><br>