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PC Monitor Blanks Out Randomly
Name: fleamourian Date: December 23, 2006 at 06:57:50 Pacific OS: Win XP Home CPU/Ram: X86 Family 6 Model 1 Step Product: American Megatrends
Comment:
I am writing this on my laptop since my monitor has decided to go on the blink. It will barely give 5 mins display before flicking blank, still showing power on. I have exhausted the obvious, power settings & the like & I dont recall making any significant system changes. Although it has given many years faithful service, manafactured 95, am I to assume it needs replacing? The model is a MicroTron 937G.
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