[aclug-L] Re: Blurry Monitors and stopping mu head from exploding

[Clint Brubakken <cabrubak@xxxxxxx>]

That seems like a possibility. I do have to computers, right next to
each other, and to monitors next to each other all plugged into the same
power strip. Of course its always fun moving a 21" monitor. I got this
job because of no heavy lifting :) 



On 08 Oct 2001 10:53:50 -0500, Ryan Hunt wrote:
> 
> it could be the cable, is there an extention on it? sometimes inproperly
> shielded cables or interference from like 5 power cables running paralell to
> the monitor cable could cause this blur
> Try moving the monitor into a diffrent room or try another machine.. let it
> sit and warm up for half an hour or so to see if it starts getting blurry..
> If it dosent then examine the environment it is normaly in for anything that
> could cause it
> 
> -Ryan
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> From: "Clint Brubakken" <cabrubak@xxxxxxx>
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> Sent: Monday, October 08, 2001 10:54 AM
> Subject: [aclug-L] Blurry Monitors and stopping mu head from exploding
> 
> 
> >
> > My monitor, a Sony Trinitron Multiscan 500 PS, has decided to start
> > going blurry (I have another monitor attached to another machine right
> > beside me so I know its not me going blurry )
> >
> >
> > Its not a constant blurry, it goes from blurry to really sharp, but it
> > seems to stay blurry a lot longer.
> >
> > My co-worker, told me that changing the refresh rate might help, but I'm
> > not sure how.
> >
> > I tried Xconfigurator (yes they make me use redhat), and It autodetected
> > the monitor and the video card, but it was worse, with actual visual
> > lines from the refresh on the screen.
> >
> > I've looked at the XF86_CONFIG , and I have no idea what I can do to
> > change things.
> >
> > Is there hope? Or will I have to go to choose between a 17" monitor
> > or an aneurism?
> >
> > Clint "Cheez" Brubakken
> > ACLUG President, Dictator-for-life, guy with bad headache
> >
> >
> >
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