Recent content by proffitt

yea, I'm voting this one was not caused by the liquid, personally. I just don't think I use enough to actually get anywhere and do any harm. Also, following the cleaning, there was definitely a period of activity with no problem, at which point the screen was dry. It was only following taking...

okay then, my wife is out of town, so I've had a bit of free time to play and try to fix things, and I've come up with what seems to be a working solution, low-tech but certainly better than a clothespin. I found some info somewhere in some mac forums where someone mentioned something...

Askanison2, I did a bit of reading about LCD's since my original post, so I'm with you completely on the 3 subpixels and twisting crystals. As to the suggestion, it would of course be awesome if I could come up with something a little bit more.. elegant (I'm imagining a cool trick like...

one stuck pixel sure beats a whole row, especially on a 1600x1200 array.

Yes, I cleaned it while the screen was on. I've seen advice since to not do this. I've done it about 15 times before with no problem-- I only use a small amount of solvent, enough for a kimwipe to absorb so I can rub with it, not enough for it to seep into cracks or really affect anything.. i...

Hello all, I have scoured the internet in search of answers for how I might fix my lcd, but have found nothing which sounds like my particular case, and am now turning to posting my own story in hopes someone can advise. I'm going to risk giving too much information. 2 things occurred...