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- From: lee@insync.net (Lee)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: A3000 Graphics problem---HELP!
- Date: 8 Jan 1996 01:33:42 GMT
- Organization: Insync Internet Service Provider, Houston, Texas
- Message-ID: <1301.6580T1171T2741@insync.net>
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- ->> I have a A3000 with a Rev 9 motherboard and have had a problem with
- ->> my graphics lately.
- ->> It appears only when the A3000 gets warm, I loose all my colors, except
- ->> certain blues, and everything goes into a greenish haze, thats the best
- ->> way to explain what the simptoms are.
- ->> When I turn off the A3000 and let it cool down, my colors return, until
- ->> it warms back up, then the display shifts back and forth from the green
- ->> haze to normal, then just green haze with certian blues and black, what
- ->> would couse this? what chips could effect this? and how would I trouble-
- ->> shoot and fix my A3000?
-
- ->Try just powering down your monitor, and also try moving your video cable...
-
- Also, just for kicks, look at your motherboard battery. It is right next
- to the on-board flickerfixer. I havn't heard of a leaking battery causing a
- problem like this, but when you consider the proximity...
-
- Lee
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