Re: Monitor playing up

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From: Rod Speed
Date: Thu, 22 Apr 2004 06:43

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> The monitor on my kids computer is playing up. Every few seconds,
> sometimes 5 sometimes 30-60 or anywhere in between, the monitor
> makes a clicking sound, like static electricity. The screen flicks with each
> click, looking like it gets 80% smaller then back to full size again.
> The screen flick takes about 1.2 a second from normal to reduced to
> normal again.

> Compaq V75 monitor bought 2nd hand through tech rentals quite some time ago.

> Any ideas?

Usual FBT failing problem. Not economic to replace.

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From: "Rod Speed" <rod_speed@yahoo.com>
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