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From: dts@gitpyr.UUCP (Danny Sharpe)
Newsgroups: net.micro.amiga
Subject: Re: monitor flakiness?
Message-ID: <1230@gitpyr.UUCP>
Date: Sat, 4-Jan-86 22:29:05 EST
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Posted: Sat Jan  4 22:29:05 1986
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Organization: Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta Georgia
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In article <148600029@uiucuxc> hamilton@uiucuxc.CSO.UIUC.EDU writes:
>
>i've seen a tendency for the 1080 monitor to badly flicker
>periodically -- it only lasts a second, like a "visible bell",
>and happens at ~4-5 minute intervals.  i had it pegged as just
>a slight flakiness in the software, and ignored it.
>
>over the holidays i took it home again and noticed that the
>flickers are accompanied by a snapping sound like a spark discharge.

Mine has done it a few times.  Not frequently -- probably once in ten
hours of uptime.

                                               -Danny
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Danny Sharpe
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Georgia Insitute of Technology, Atlanta Georgia, 30332
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