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- From: daw50509@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu (me )
- Subject: Re: Shaking Screen, is problem with monitor or with the Graphics card ?
- References: <lajciqINN71s@csgo.usc.edu>
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- Sender: usenet@news.cso.uiuc.edu (Net Noise owner)
- Organization: University of Illinois at Urbana
- Date: Sun, 6 Sep 1992 22:14:20 GMT
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- yoon@csgo.usc.edu (Dae-kyun Yoon) writes:
-
- >Dear Netters,
-
- >I recentrly bought Viewsonic 5+ monitor and Diamond Stealth Vram card.
- >I am genrally happy with this combination, especially the speed at
- >1024x768x256 mode is very impressive. With 70hz scan rate I can no longer
- >see any flickering.
- >However, the screen is a little bit shaking, and it bothers me sometimes.
- >If I am in 800x600 mode, (though I am not using this mode) the phenomenon
- >is very annoying. I am wondering if the problem is mainly with the monitor
- >or with graphics card. Does anybody have any comments on this ?
-
- >I would appreciate any comments.
-
- >Best regards,
-
- I recently had a similar problem with my moniter. It took me a week to
- find out that a magnetic field generated by the ballast from a flourescent
- light near my moniter was causing this problem. Luckily the damage wasn't
- permanent.
-