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- From: mjb@netcom.com (Martin Brown)
- Subject: Re: Wave-like scan line prob on TV
- Message-ID: <pbkmy9_.mjb@netcom.com>
- Date: Sun, 26 Jul 92 04:12:45 GMT
- Organization: Netcom - Online Communication Services (408 241-9760 guest)
- References: <1992Jul13.152356.5585@usenet.ins.cwru.edu> <7480095@hpfcso.FC.HP.COM>
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- In article <7480095@hpfcso.FC.HP.COM> myers@hpfcso.FC.HP.COM (Bob Myers) writes:
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- >> (Hmmm... that's my best ASCII art in ages).
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- >> This usually means the big capacitor in the powersupply is broken.
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- >Maybe. My first question would be: Is the display operating near any
- >other electrical device running at or near the line frequency? (Such as
- >an electric motor, a disc drive, or - most commonly! - another CRT?)
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- Yeah, and don't forget the magnet of the stereo speaker you put next crt
- for that bitchin' sound.
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- >Bob Myers KC0EW Hewlett-Packard Co. |Opinions expressed here are not
- > User Interface Tech. Div.|those of my employer or any other
- >myers@fc.hp.com Fort Collins, Colorado |sentient life-form on this planet.
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