Doug McGarrett wrote:
>
> At 07:47 PM 07/29/2000 -0500, you wrote:
> >
> >Today I successfully installed Mandrake 7.1 (Maximum Linux
> >Disk) on a 3+ gig partition that used to hold a useless
> >Win98 installation.
> /snip/
> . One thing that blows me away is how clean
> >and sharp the display *looks*. The only glitch I have
> >noticed is an occasional "quiver" -- the display sort of
> >vibrates horizontally. Anyone know what might be causing
> >this? Other than that, I am very impressed with this. I
> >have the GNOME panel running (Helix I think) in conjunction
> >with XFCE, and it is truly amazing to behold.
> >
> >Thank you Mandrake!
> >
> >Phil
> >
> Is there any kind of device with a motor or a transformer in it
> near to your monitor? If so, move it away, or unplug it, and
> see if the jitters go away. --doug
Welcome Phil,
Yes. Multiple ac lines grouped through wall conduits are notorious.
Wireless phones.
Try and group your ac lines in a different direction. Also, some
electrical shavers, drills, some Ham radio transmitters can cause a
quiver but this is getting rare.
--
Roman
Registered Linux User #179293
