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Re: Mouse Droppings with CompuAdd 16bit VGA

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From: Bill Flynn
Date: Thu, 27 Jun 1991 19:49
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Amaresh,

I was talking to my Video card vendor (STB) yesterday looking for a new Windows
driver.  I mentioned my previous problems with mouse droppings and that you 
had the same problem on a different brand of VGA card.  I told them what I
did to get rid of the problem and they were quite surprised that worked.  They
said (as Joe correctly stated) that it's a hardware problem, most likely a
bad DAC (digital to analog converter).

Joe's right, get a new card.

Bill...
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From: billf@hpfcso.FC.HP.COM (Bill Flynn)
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Subject: Re: Mouse Droppings with CompuAdd 16bit VGA
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Date: 27 Jun 91 19:49:06 GMT
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