Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!ncar!husc6!endor!durham2 From: durham2@endor.harvard.edu (Peter Durham) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: 1080 monitor problem Keywords: 1080, monitor, help, problem, flicker, GURU Message-ID: <1720@husc6.harvard.edu> Date: 29 Apr 89 08:16:43 GMT References: <1783@Portia.Stanford.EDU> Sender: news@husc6.harvard.edu Reply-To: durham2@endor.UUCP (Peter Durham) Distribution: usa Organization: Aiken Computation Lab Harvard, Cambridge, MA Lines: 9 When I saw similar problems at work(on Wyse terminals) the problem was the high voltage insulation breaking down, not dust. The symptoms are the same, but it didn't crash our computer as it was on a different circut. The fix: out technician would reapply the insulation. Check with a TV repair shop (I'm assuming your 1080 is out of warranty) and ask them if they think this is reasonable diagnoses... Alan Peery, peery@outlaw.uwyo.edu, borrowing a friend's account.