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Re: Bad monitor, Bad service

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From: Alex Leavens
Date: Tue, 17 Mar 1987 00:54
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> 	My monitor developped a glitch a little while ago that takes the form
> of the image shifting left to right or right to left at random interval and
> random distances. The distance is usually less thatn 5 mm and the entire image
> usually shifts, though occasionally I also notice horizontal spikes and wave-
> ering.

  Sounds like your video shifter chip might be flaking out.  Try reseating
it, and if that doesn't work, replacing it.

--alex @ Atari

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From: leavens@atari.UUCP (Alex Leavens)
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Subject: Re: Bad monitor, Bad service
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Date: Mon, 16-Mar-87 19:54:40 EST
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