If you have a fluorescent lamp near your monitor, move it away...

Rick

 -----Original Message-----
From:   Dwayne Cox [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
Sent:   Tuesday, February 11, 2003 11:26 AM
To:     [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject:        Re: Monitor Shakes....

Interesting....

I have experienced a similar phenomenon since I moved.  I switched monitors and even 
went so far as to have a separate line run for the computer - with no change.  I did 
not think about the refresh rate.  I'll give that a twirl but I am intersted in other 
solutions as well.

Dwayne




On 11 Feb 2003 11:15:58 -0500
Roland Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

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> Okay, this has *nothing* to do with RedHat per se except as a pure
> coincidence that I happen to be running RH 8.0 on the machine.
> 
> After moving into a new home, my monitor has developed this odd
> "quiver."  There are these slow undulations in the screen that are
> there even if everything else in the room (everything except the
> computer and the monitor, that is) is turned off.  They even continue
> to appear when I pull the UPS out of the wall so everything is running
> of batteries instead of wall power.
> 
> The monitor refresh is at 65Hz.  I can use xvidtune to modify the
> frequence down to 60Hz at which point the undulations disappear.
> Looks like a beat problem with the line frequency.  My wife's iMac has
> the same problem except I can't change her refresh rate to eliminate
> the quiver.
> 
> Anyone have any clues how I can eliminate this apart from the refresh
> rate?  I've had one person suggest putting a choke on the signal
> cable, and I'm going to try that.  Any other ideas are welcome.
> 
> TIA,
> 
> roland
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