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- From: takrewso@sacam.OREN.ORTN.EDU (thomas a krewson)
- Subject: Re: MAC PLUS SCREEN PROBLEMS
- Message-ID: <1992Dec12.221330.29041@ornl.gov>
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- Date: Sat, 12 Dec 1992 22:13:30 GMT
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- Daniel_J._Wartko@uu0570.foggybottom.com wrote:
- : HELP!!
- :
- : I've been having problems with my Mac Plus screen. It's got what we all get
- : when we age, I guess. Shrinkage and the shakes.
- :
- : The shrinkage can be fixed through steps already posted here (internal
- : adjustments with a non-conducting screwdriver), but what about the DT's that
- : my poor ol' Mac has developed?
- :
- : The screen flickers, gets bright lines through it and pulses a little. Or a
- : lot. A good smack or two on the side (Mac abuse!), but this is really no way
- : to live. Can anyone suggest an easy or cheap way to fix this? Any help is
- : greatly appreciated! My waranty has expired (2 years ago), so no free help
- : from Apple. Are there any coverage policies (like AppleCare*) that are worth
- : buying?
- :
- : While I'm at it, if I add more memory, will this affect the power going to the
- : screen, and if so, is there any remedy I can take.
- :
- : Thanks,
- : Dan Wartko
- : Arlington, VA
- : Foggy Bottom - your FirstClass Mac connection in Washington, DC
- :
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