Re: [gentoo-user] Is my video card or motherboard going?

[Joseph]

On Mon, 2005-10-03 at 05:58 +0000, Glenn Enright wrote:
> On Mon, 03 Oct 2005 04:53, Joseph wrote:
> > All of a sudden I've noticed strange green color around all the letters
> > and icons on desktop, some object have vertical green stripes.
> > Would it be an indication that motherboard or video is going?
> >
> > This bos has ASUS A7V8X Motherboard and GeForce4 MX 440 AGP Video card.
> > --
> > #Joseph
>
> what type of monitor are you using? can you test that on another box to see if
> it gives a good picture? Also does increasing the colour saturation on the
> monitor make the problem significantly worse? Make sure there are no new
> speakers or magnetic things too close by.

It seems to me you were right.  The problem is with monitor, this is NEC
18in LCD monitor.  The good thing is that it just happened one week
before warranty is about to expire.

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#Joseph
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