On Apr 30, 2011, at 8:59 AM, Simon Royal wrote:

> Chance
> 
> It seems to be related to drive activity, although that sounds odd I know.
> 
> I was copying (duplicated) some files on my internal drive - a Western 
> Digital Scorpio 120GB - and it was flickering a lot. Once copying had stopped 
> and everything calmed down the flickering stopped. It didnt stop totally but 
> it was hardly noticable - yet while copying it was doing it really badly.

That's probably crosstalk between the drive and the video cable. That 120GB 
drive is an upgrade, correct? Make sure the cable isn't routed oddly and that 
all connections and shielding are in the right places.

-- 
Bruce Johnson
University of Arizona
College of Pharmacy
Information Technology Group

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