Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!mcsun!ukc!educ-isis!teexmmo
From: teexmmo@ioe.lon.ac.uk (Matthew Moore)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.ps2.hardware
Subject: Re: Monitor Problems
Message-ID: <1990Nov5.124614.15425@ioe.lon.ac.uk>
Date: 5 Nov 90 12:46:14 GMT
References: <1990Oct31.180417.17678@ncsuvx.ncsu.edu> <1990Nov3.162414.1577@ncsuvx.ncsu.edu>
Reply-To: teexmmo@ioe.lon.ac.uk (Matthew Moore)
Distribution: comp
Organization: Institute of Education University of London
Lines: 19

In article <1990Nov3.162414.1577@ncsuvx.ncsu.edu> bank@lea.ncsu.edu (Dave The DM) writes:
>
>   If you want some frank advice, sell the monitor to someone who
>likes to buy dead computer equipment, take the $ you get, and buy
>a new one.
>
>
>   What you are contemplating ain't worth the trouble without a full
>bench of electronic repair equipment.
>
>                               Dave the DM
>                               bank@lea.csc.ncsu.edu

With respect, it is usually worth opening the lid and looking for
obvious things like loose connectors, abnormal colouring on circuit
boards (like a brown or balck patch on a green IC).

CAUTION : work with power off. The high tension circuitry can kill.
          (and the chassis is prbably live).