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Article #5733Re: Plus Screen JITTERS, +++++++++++++++
From: Bill Petro
Date: Tue, 03 Oct 1989 20:24
Date: Tue, 03 Oct 1989 20:24
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tims@starfish.Convergent.COM (Tim Simmons) writes:
> I think Iremember reading something about this problem a while
> back. If so please send me any info on this problem:
> I have a MAC+ that is about 4 years old, for the past several
> months the video display has been exhibiting a strnge problem.
> The screen image jitters from side to side, for short periods of
> time (2-3 second duration), this happens every time I use the
> system. at least a few times per hour.
> Does anyone konw what the source of this problem is and what it
> takes to fix it?
> Thanks in advance
>--
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>TIM SIMMONS (408)434-2843
>Unisys Network Computing Group - San Jose CA
>tims@starfish.convergent.com
It could be cracked solder joints or a bad C1 capacitor. Check with a
component level repair shop (like MacDoctor Electronics in Mt. View)
for repair. It saves replacing a board.
Bill Petro {decwrl,hplabs,ucbvax}!sun!Eng!rock
"UNIX for the sake of the kingdom of heaven" Matthew 19:12
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