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- From: PHEACOCK@utmmg.med.uth.tmc.edu (Philip Heacock)
- Subject: Re: Strange flicker with Apple 13" RGB monitor
- Organization: UT MEDICAL SCHOOL AT HOUSTON
- In-Reply-To: golub@casbah.acns.nwu.edu's message of Wed, 12 Aug 1992 12:41:50 GMT
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- In <1992Aug12.124150.20068@news.acns.nwu.edu> golub@casbah.acns.nwu.edu writes:
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- > I have a new Apple 13" Hi-Res RGB monitor, and it intermittently does a
- > quick black jump of the screen image, similar to what happens on-screen
- > during a restart. It is rare, and doesn't seem to have any particular
- > pattern to it, and though it may be associated with closing windows I think
- > it occurs at other times. There may be a "static" sounding crackle with it.
- > It is *not* at all like the degaussing effect.
- >
- > Again, it is rare, and otherwise the monitor seems to be working fine. I
- > have a new Mac IIci, 8 meg RAM, cache card.
- >
- > I know that this is somewhat vague, but does it sound familiar to anyone?
- > Any ideas about it?
- >
- > Thanks in advance for you help!
- >
- > -Rob
- >
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- > Robert M. Golub, M.D. Division of General Internal Medicine
- > 222 E. Superior Northwestern University Medical School
- > Chicago, IL 60611 E-mail: golub@nwu.edu Voice: (312) 908-8630
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- I have talked to three people who have bought 13 inch monitors in the last
- six mo. All of them exhibit this behavior. The "problem" (is it?) is
- independent of cpu.
-
- -Phil
-
- I disclaim all ideas of my employer; as they do mine.
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