I already verified that it is not the power cord, outlet, or video card by
substituting the monitor with another one (used same three variables, above,
on the substitute monitor).  I "know" it is the monitor, just wondering if
anyone on the list is knowledgeable about monitors and able to make an
educated guess as to what went wrong with the monitor.  Thanks anyway!

D Wall


----- Original Message -----
From: "Yui Shin" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, December 10, 1999 2:05 AM
Subject: Re: [PCBUILD] Optiquest Q71 powers off


> First I would unplug the monitor from your video card and see
> if it stays on, just in case it's your video card or connection.
> Next using a different power cord, such as the one on your pc,
> power up from a known good outlet.
> If it still doesn't work you may have a service issue.
>
> -yui shin
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> >From Deirdre Wall:
>
>
> > We have a fairly new Optiquest Q71 CRT that is suddenly powering off
> > immediately after the green light shows the power engaged. The only
thing
> I
> > could think of was the power cord, which turns out to be fine.  it was
> > running fine, very good graphic clarity and color. :(
>
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