Re: [WinMac] DIM MONITOR PROBLEM

From: Lesley Vita (lesley.vita[at]ntu.edu.au)
Date: Wed Mar 15 2000 - 19:34:16 PST

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    Hi,

    Sounds like the high voltage supply to me. It should be easy enough to test it.

    At 8:44 PM -0600 15/3/00, vwysong wrote:

    >I've been told my video board is dying, even though this persistent
    >problem has not changed over the course of the last month. Does anyone
    >
    >have a second opinion?
    >
    >On a Mac 5500/225 all in one (monitor & computer) the monitor is dimmer
    >than the others in my lab and has a larger black border on both the top
    >and the bottom of the visible display. I have zapped the PRAM and
    >compared all the display settings with other identical computers in the
    >lab. The dimness improves a bit if I adjust the brightness even though
    >the other identical computers do not need this same adjustment. If I
    >swap logic boards with another computer the problem still persists in
    >the original computer.
    >
    >Any opinions will be appreciated,
    >V. Wysong

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    Regards,
    

    Lesley Vita

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