On 02/05/02 09:28, "Marco Mailand" <Newton2k1_at_mac.com> wrote:
> At last I got stable jaggies but only on the right hand side of the screen
> and beginning at about the middle. There was about 5mm displacement between
> freshly calibrated pen and the appearance of the dot. There where also
> horizontal lines written automatically and the HWR went insane.
>
> I opened the MP and removed the mobo. Then I cleaned only the four silver
> pads from the screen ribbon cable. One pad had a large piece of dirt on it
> which I had to scrape off. Finally I cleaned all pads with my glass-fiber
> brush, including the opposite golden pads on the mobo. No it works like new
> :-))
Just a comment to those who have been able to do like Marco: hat off! I've
been disassembling PowerBook Duos, and did open once my MP, but I'm not sure
I would go that far as to remove the motherboard...
-Laurent.
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