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>From: "Terry Morton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (StarMax List)
>Subject: newby
>Date: Mon, Mar 3, 2003, 5:48 AM
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>Good day listers,

>I'm new to the starmax list.
>
>My current problem is with the 4000/200. There are random lines that run 
>horizontally across the monitor that gets worse as the machine is used (to 
>a point that nothing can be read or seen). I've tried a known 'good' 
>monitor, and it made no difference. A PC knowledgeable friend of mine said 
>it sounds like a bad video card. I understand that the Motorola uses a 
>video card on the motherboard so it's not as easy as just replacing the 
>video card in a PCI slot. If that is indeed my problem, can the 'on-board' 
>video component be by-passed and a pci slot video card installed?
>

>Thanks for any responses,
>Terry.

I'm hugely happy with my 4000. I'm impressed by the stability. I believe you
just need to find a Mac PCI video card. It should, unless the motherboard is
affected, too, work to replace the onboard video without any difficulties.

Jeff

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