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- From: dud@hardy.u.washington.edu (Daniel Aylward)
- Subject: Re: SM124 problems
- Message-ID: <1992Nov8.001437.29556@u.washington.edu>
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- Date: Sun, 8 Nov 1992 00:14:37 GMT
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- cs2320ak@utagraph.uta.edu (cs2320ak) writes:
-
- >I looked in the FAQ but couldn't find anything about this. I know I've
- >heard just about everyone who owns an SM124 monochrome monitor complain
- >of this problem, which is when the background is all black using white
- >characters or graphics, the brightness of the characters fades to near
- >nothingness. I would like to know if there's something I can do about
- >this problem, as in getting it fixed for cheaper than a new monitor
- >would cost. Is this a design flaw? Thanks in advance.
-
- >--
- >cs2320ak@decster.uta.edu
-
- I think it is a design flaw. Every SM124 I've ever seen does it. When I
- had mine, I could turn the brightness and contrast all the way up & then I
- could see it, but on my parents', the knobs don't go far enough. Pretty
- lame!
-
- Dan Aylward
- dud@u.washington.edu
-