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>From: "Tiago A. T. Miranda" <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: [PCBUILD] problem with monitor
>Date: Thu, 23 Sep 1999 15:29:21 +0100
>
>hello,
>
>         two days ago i cleaned my monitor with a damp cloth using (water
>and alcool). I was carefull not to use it "too" wet.
>
>         When i turned the coputer back on, the letters in white (during
>the bios) were light blue, and in windows the monitor shows strange colors
>as if there was no red. I tried changing my matrox mystique g200 for a
>Diamond s3 to see if the problem was with the graphics board, but the
>result was the same. I updated the drivers but still no improve.

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Try disconnecting and reconnecting the monitor. You -did- lose the red, but
it is most likely due to a connector lead in the monitor cable that is
slightly dirty. If this is the case reconnection will clean it.
=====Korny=====

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