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    Have you plugged a plug from the power supply into it?

"Richard Cavell" <richardcavell@mail.com> wrote in message
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> Pentium 4 2 Gigahertz
> 768 MB RAM
> ATI Radeon 9800 Pro 128MB
>
> I have connected a CRT monitor, and an LCD display to my Radeon (either
> both together or one at a time) and booted Windows.
>
>  From time to time, the display will cut out entirely.  There's no sync
> signal going to the monitor - you can tell because my monitors behave
> the same way when a cable is unplugged.  The output is black for about
> half a second, then it kicks in again.  Sometimes it flashes on/off at
> about 1 Hertz, but it's not completely regular.
>
> All my power cables are plugged in tightly, and the cables are secure.
> I've tested both monitors with another computer - no problem.
>
> It happens sometimes during the BIOS boot screen and particularly under
> Windows.  I can make it less likely by winding down the 'Hardware
> Acceleration' property, and make it stop altogether by disabling all
> acceleration.  Obviously this means I can no longer play Doom 3...