Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!jarthur!uunet!gsm001!gsm From: gsm@gsm001.uucp (Geoffrey S. Mendelson) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system Subject: Re: Brightness (6.0.7), Resets on reboot Message-ID: <1991Feb20.025543.24010@gsm001.uucp> Date: 20 Feb 91 02:55:43 GMT References: <5063@lure.latrobe.edu.au> <1991Feb16.165813.21427@gsm001.uucp> <18869@brahms.udel.edu> Organization: Geoffrey S. Mendelson -- Software Consulting Lines: 25 ashish@brahms.udel.edu (Ashish Shankar) asks: > >On the Classic (2/40) that I have regardless of what you set the brightness >to, it resets to an intermediate value on reboot - (either a power up >or a ). Is this a feature/bug ? or have I installed >something incorrectly ? It certainly is irritating since I like to >have the screen fairly dim. Off the top of my head, I was going to say that your PRAM was getting zapped, or your battery (soldered on the Motherboard) was dead. Then I tried it on my Classic, viola' it don' work. I think you found a feature. Definition of a feature: "A bug in a three-piece suit." -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Geoffrey S. Mendelson | Computer Software Consulting | Dr. | | (215) 242-8712 | IBM Mainframes, Unix, PCs, Macs | Who | | uunet!gsm001!gsm | | Fan too!| ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- | WANTED: PAL VIDEO TAPES (VHS or BETA) inquire within. | | Especialy "missing" Dr Who Episodes. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------