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IBM/60 causes flicker
Name: Josef Carlsson Date: June 7, 1999 at 18:31:10 Pacific
Comment:
Hello, I have an IBM tower model 60. I bought it so big and full of unneeded space, I decide to put my 386 inside it to save roome in my desktop. Now, my other comp., a 486 8m, gets flicker on the screen and red dots. Anyone knows why this is? Is there anything I can do about it?
Name: hussain yafai Date: July 1, 1999 at 11:48:59 Pacific
Reply:
hi it could be the graphics card/monitor/memory and even the motherboard, what you should do is test individual devices in the other pc , this will narrow down the problem and point to the source, ie if graphics card works on other pc and memory and monitor then its either the operating system on hdrive or motherboard good luck ...!
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