> From: Jacob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [PCI] Creaking crack on old monitor? > In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Does only it happen within the first 30 mins of turning the monitor > on? If so its probably the tube expanding slightly whilst warming up, > this can cause the mounts to shift slightly (causing the 'cracking' > sound). > > Nothing really to be worried about, a few of my monitors do this after > initially being turned on. If it happens quite a bit, even after > having the monitor turned on for quite a while, then something could > be wrong. > > Anyone else have any ideas? > > > On Tue, 11 Jan 2005 11:33:32 +1100, David Elmo > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Would someone remind me what the likely cause of a sound that comes from an >> old 14" apple colour monitor every now and then: sort of a creaky sound but >> not prolonged, a crack. Pic seems fine, bit less contrast than it used to >> have I imagine but not too bad at all. I don't think anything unusual >> visually accompanies the sound. This any cause for concern? I mean would it >> be wise to wear protective gear? >> >> David Elmo
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