From: Laurent Daudelin (laurent.daudelin_at_verizon.net)
Date: Sat Sep 14 2002 - 17:47:29 PDT
on 14/09/02 03:44, Paul Vaughan at paulsvaughan_at_yahoo.com.au wrote:
> Laurent,
>
> I've just noticed that when a dialogue box is open,
> then part of the dark lines disappear.
>
> The dialogue box has a rectangle around it, and the
> dark lines disappear on the continuation of the lines
> of the box rectangle.
>
> In other words, I can see a line of clear screen from
> the end of each side of the dialogue to the screen
> edge, about the same thickness as the lines of the
> dialogue box rectangle.
>
> Does this confirm or confound your idea of
> connections?
>
> Thanks
>
> Paul
>
>
>> I'm not positively sure, but it sounds like bad
>> connections between the
>> motherboard and the screen. You would probably have
>> to open the 130 and
>> remove the screen to clean the contacts.
Hmmmm... I really don't know. Your problem sounds like a bad connection
problem, but I don't know if the symptoms you describe confirms or denies my
guess. You know, with the going prices these days, you could probably find a
perfectly working 130 for maybe $40-50 on eBay...
-Laurent.
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