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From: nelson_p@apollo.uucp
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: RE: how did this program burn out two monitors?
Message-ID: <3c438e2a.44e6@apollo.uucp>
Date: 25 May 88 15:08:00 GMT
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>>The hardware:
>>	1st time:  Quimax DM-15 amber monitor.
>>	2nd time:  Quimax DM-14 amber monitor.
>
>     Well, you can't complain it isn't IBM compatible.  Burns up just like
>the IBM one.  
>
>					John Nagle

   This is pretty scary.  I have a Leading Edge Model 'D' 
   with the regular Leading Edge amber monitor and I do
   a lot of experimenting with graphics.  Are the Leading
   Edge monitors also vulnerable to this?  How can I tell?
   Is there any way to prevent this problem?
 
                                    --Peter Nelson