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Subject: Re: screen is green and flickering!

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brooks kerry rownd

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Date Posted: 18:54:58 06/29/00 Thu
In reply to: matt 's message, "screen is green and flickering!" on 10:51:31 06/29/00 Thu

> Hi I hope someone can help me.
>
> I have a Vivante XL with 266 PII, 96 Mb, and a
> C&T65555 with 4Mb VRAM.
> Recently from when I boot the screen is flickering,
> also with green instead of black and orange instead of
> red. Also there seems to be a shadow effect with the
> parts of the screen to the right of non-black/green,
> these parts are OK.
> Is it possible I could change the refresh speed or
> video driver to fix this? Has anyone else had this
> problem?

This happens with mine very infrequently on startup.
(the green/black thing, that is...) When I slightly
change the angle of the screen it returns to normal.
Possibly a loose connector? Maybe the connector in
yours is loose enough that it stays that way? Connectors
are eventually a weak point in any design. I wouldn't
want to leave it that way, though.

bkr

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