Can be caused by a pinch of the invert power wire. That is one reason for the open and close trick. On May 24, 2005, at 8:04 PM, Dave Wyman wrote: > My screen on my G4 iBook occasionally goes dark. Closing the lid, > which then puts the iBook to sleep, works - when I open the lid, the > screen comes back to life. > > Any idea on what might be causing this? It's been infrequent - once > every few days - but this afternoon it did it three times in the space > of about three minutes. > > Thanks, > > Dave > > _______________________________________________ > iBook mailing list > iBook at listserver.themacintoshguy.com > http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/ibook > > Listmom is trying to clean out his closets! Vintage Mac and random > stuff: > http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZmacguy1984 >