Aaron Blosser wrote:
> If the problem were pervasive in many applications, I'd waste no time in
> calling Dell and asking for a fix.  As it is, if only FPU intensive apps
> cause the problem, they probably wouldn't care.

It's not pervasive, and even other floating-point-intensive ops don't
trigger the problem, to my eyes, as badly as prime95.  But I do see
the effect a bit in other apps.  I doubt I would have noticed it in
anything but prime95, however.
 
> If it's radiated interference, maybe some good copper braiding
> around the CPU would help, tied to ground.  Or around the graphics
> circuitry.  But again, if the problem is interference on the wiring, you're
> SOL.  Send 'em back and get Compaqs! :-)

...or a separate video card.

--Joe
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