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Monitor Shutoff Problem
Name: Nic Date: November 13, 2001 at 06:04:34 Pacific
Comment:
After using my monitor for a ewhile it just turns off and goes into standby mode. Even if the machine is turnedoff and on again, it still wont work unless it is left for 20 minutes. Idas anyone?
Name: Brenda Jenkins Date: November 13, 2001 at 06:15:33 Pacific
Reply:
Maybe it's over heating?
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Response Number 2
Name: Richard S. Date: November 13, 2001 at 19:36:12 Pacific
Reply:
That 20 minute period looks an awful lot like a smoking gun (pun intended). There isn't any kind of reset that requires that much time, so it must be heat related.
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Response Number 3
Name: Bill B. Date: November 14, 2001 at 06:29:35 Pacific
Reply:
Had same problem, bought new ram. no more problems.
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