Thanks very much Joe, Mark. I'm going to exercise my warranty this evening.
On Wednesday 13 March 2002 23:43, Joe Krahn wrote: > > On Wed, 13 Mar 2002, David E. Young wrote: > > > Greetings. First, the hardware particulars; Athlon 1400, 512mb, nVidia > > > TNT2 16mb, ViewSonic A90f, Redhat 7.2, XFree86 4.x (whatever shipped > > > with Redhat 7.2). > > > > > > Ok. The A90f is brand new and the second one I've tried in the last > > > four weeks. > > Definitely bad hardware. It's the high voltage flyback transformer. > The frequency is related to the scanline rate. Lower scan rates will > come closer to the audible spectrum and be louder. The only thing you > can do is try different video modes. > > That big pop is also from the high voltage transformer. Arcing > usually only gets worse. > > Be prepared to exercise the warranty again.... > > Joe Krahn -- ------------------------------------------ David E. Young [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lisa.sourceforge.net "Those who expect to reap the blessings of liberty must undergo the fatigues of supporting it." -- Thomas Paine "But all the world understands my language." -- Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) _______________________________________________ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert
