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- From: peirce@outpost.SF-Bay.org (Michael Peirce)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hardware
- Subject: Re: PB100 LCD Display Quality (Black Specks)
- Message-ID: <D2150035.irg3fz@outpost.SF-Bay.org>
- Date: 17 Nov 92 05:17:36 GMT
- Reply-To: peirce@outpost.SF-Bay.org (Michael Peirce)
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- Organization: Peirce Software
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- In article <TJFS.92Nov5135249@coffee.tadtec.uucp> (comp.sys.mac.hardware), tjfs@tadtec.uucp (Tim Steele) writes:
- > Both the PB100 units I have seen (mine and a friend's) have a few
- > little black specks on the display. They are not dead pixels. It
- > seems they are either trapped between the filter and the LCD or they
- > are actually part of the LCD itself.
- >
- > Does anyone know about this? If they're trapped dirt, does anyone
- > know how to dismantle the display unit? I have tried removing the
- > display unit from the PB then removing the little rubber caps and
- > unscrewing the two black screws; after this, nothing seems to move.
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- We have one of these on our PB100 too. Luckily it's in the lower
- left quadrant of the display. I would be mightly annoying if it was
- up in the menu bar or someplace else that is heavily used!
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