From owner-freebsd-hardware Mon Sep 22 00:16:50 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id AAA21348 for hardware-outgoing; Mon, 22 Sep 1997 00:16:50 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sos.freebsd.dk (sos.freebsd.dk [195.8.129.33]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id AAA21343 for ; Mon, 22 Sep 1997 00:16:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from sos@localhost) by sos.freebsd.dk (8.8.7/8.7.3) id JAA00618; Mon, 22 Sep 1997 09:16:35 +0200 (MEST) From: Søren Schmidt Message-Id: <199709220716.JAA00618@sos.freebsd.dk> Subject: Re: My monitor's got the Shakes... In-Reply-To: <13347.874907235@time.cdrom.com> from "Jordan K. Hubbard" at "Sep 21, 97 10:47:15 pm" To: jkh@time.cdrom.com (Jordan K. Hubbard) Date: Mon, 22 Sep 1997 09:16:35 +0200 (MEST) Cc: mark@quickweb.com, freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL30 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk In reply to Jordan K. Hubbard who wrote: > > Any idea what the cause could be?? > > Is this a MAG 17MX? Those monitors have about a 3 year lifespan > before they start losing it if my own experience with 2 of them is > any guide. I had one of mine repaired (by Gateway 2000, of all > people, who handled repair work for MAG in my area at the time) > but it was never quite the same afterwards and I ended up finally > just giving it away. The 2nd was left dead and simply replaced. :) I have a MAG 17H (I think, again to hard to turn it around) with LCD of 1991 vintage, still works, but the "light" knop is getting closer to max by the years :) -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Søren Schmidt (sos@FreeBSD.org) FreeBSD Core Team Even more code to hack -- will it ever end ..