On Tuesday, November 5, 2002, at 07:47  am, Dave & Deanna wrote:

>  I've started checking the thrift stores
> for another 5XX series so I'll have spare parts. What could this be?
> Monitor, video board, power supply? Or could it be nothing at all to
> worry about, just random electrical interference? The image doesn't
> shrink at the edges, it just dims for a moment.
>
>
Possibly a bad connection between boards - check all cabling and the 
firmness of the location of the little canned PVCB on the end of the 
CRT - but more likely to be the analogue board.

If you're looking out for donor 5xx machines, remember to avoid the 580.

Stuart


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