Jim,
    When I visited my wife today, I installed the proper driver for the
monitor, after which the problem disappeared.  Win 98 apparently did not
like working with the other driver for any period of time.
    Karl Kuller

> The paperwork that came with the monitor has instructions on
> which monitor driver you should use.
>
> If that is no longer available, then use one of the generic Windows
> drivers.  Any other combination is just asking for trouble.
>
> Jim Meagher
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "K. Karl Kuller" <[log in to unmask]>
>
>
> > Hi all,
> >     My 300-MHz computer with Windows 98 had been running continuously
for
> > months without a problem, but now it started to quit after running 8 to
10
> > minutes.  When the problem occurs, everything on the screen blanks out
> > except a blinking cursor in the upper left corner.  Ctrl-Alt-Del does
NOT
> > bring up the window showing a faulty program.  I have to reboot to
> continue
> > operation (boot process is normal).
> >     The only change in the system occurred a week ago when I installed a
> > 17-inch monitor.  Since the existing driver performed so well, I did not
> > install the driver for the new monitor.  Everything was OK for a few
days.
> > Could this have led to my present problem?
> >     Karl Kuller   [log in to unmask]
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