From owner-freebsd-questions Tue May 6 18:50:51 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id SAA20923 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 6 May 1997 18:50:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: from dg-rtp.dg.com (dg-rtp.rtp.dg.com [128.222.1.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id SAA20902 for ; Tue, 6 May 1997 18:50:41 -0700 (PDT) Received: by dg-rtp.dg.com (5.4R3.10/dg-rtp-v02) id AA28328; Tue, 6 May 1997 21:50:08 -0400 Received: from ponds by dg-rtp.dg.com.rtp.dg.com; Tue, 6 May 1997 21:50 EDT Received: from lakes.water.net (lakes [10.0.0.3]) by ponds.water.net (8.8.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id UAA23300; Tue, 6 May 1997 20:44:41 -0400 (EDT) Received: (from rivers@localhost) by lakes.water.net (8.8.5/8.6.9) id UAA02209; Tue, 6 May 1997 20:51:43 -0400 (EDT) Date: Tue, 6 May 1997 20:51:43 -0400 (EDT) From: Thomas David Rivers Message-Id: <199705070051.UAA02209@lakes.water.net> To: ponds!FreeBSD.ORG!freebsd-questions, ponds!panix.com!lsmarso Subject: Re: screen trembling Content-Type: text Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > > Actually, I'm seeing screen trembling on my Chicony/Chembook laptop. It's > a sweet machine, 200mz pentium, 13.3 inch active matrix screen. But I'm > getting screen trembling at times running under X; it's worse in some > sessions than others, and you can tell immediately from the start-up. I'd > guess it's an SVGA server problem, but I'm not sure. Do you have speakers/sound card in there... although I can't really imagine that makes a difference for an LCD display. I'd have to guess, since it's LCD, that there's some other underlying hardware problem there... - Dave Rivers - > > On Mon, May 05, 1997 at 08:58:33PM -0400, Thomas David Rivers wrote: > > > > > > Sounds like a problem I'm having, but I accidently erased the posting. > > > Would appreciate a copy. > > > -- > > > Larry S. Marso > > > lsmarso@panix.com > > > > > > > Depending on what type of trembling your seeing - I found that > > having my speakers in the case with the monitor (one of my monitors > > is a NEC M700, with built-in speakers) causes a trembling, or waver, > > when the volume is load enough... apparently, the speakers aren't > > as magnetically sealed as one would hope... > > > > You may have something close to the monitor that is causing this, > > a radio, disk drive, CD-ROM playper, etc... > > > > - Dave Rivers - > -- > Larry S. Marso > lsmarso@panix.com >