At 18:07 -0700 on 24/10/02, Betty deViveiros wrote: >Weighs a ton. About 2 years ago it started flickering with horizontal >lines across the screen. Sometimes it goes completely black and then >flashes back on. All of this happens quickly, in a matter of seconds. >Someone said it could be electrical interference, but I have moved >several times and it still happens in new environments. What causes
Sounds like you probably have a few cold solder joints in there somewhere. If you want to get someone to professionally fix it (or you can do it yourself) it's probably a pretty simple task, but you might be better off buying a new 17" monitor if you want a good quality monitor. -- the pickle FAQ <http://macfaq.org/index.shtml> Software Archive <ftp://download:jmug@;ftp.jmug.org//Users/thepickl/Sites/Archive/> <http://www.members.jmug.org/%7Ethepickl/archive/> _________________________________________________________________ -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Vintage Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml> The FAQ: <http://macfaq.org/> Send list messages to: <mailto:vintage.macs@;mail.maclaunch.com> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:vintage.macs-off@;mail.maclaunch.com> For digest mode, email: <mailto:vintage.macs-digest@;mail.maclaunch.com> Subscription questions: <mailto:listmom@;lowendmac.com> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/vintage.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
