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discntnt_irny_srcsm

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5. Have you used the 3.5 jack...

Reply to grasswire (Reply #3)

Sun May 26, 2013, 01:49 PM

May 2013

...to which you're referring, prior to observing the monitor issue(s) you're asking about?

If not there may be a short of some kind with the connection to that front panel jack.
Does the monitor work when connected to a different computer?

If you have used that front panel jack before, have you had that computer serviced recently?

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monitor multicolored vertical lines [View all] grasswire May 2013 OP

Desktop, laptop? discntnt_irny_srcsm May 2013 #1

desktop, standard 3.5 grasswire May 2013 #3

Have you used the 3.5 jack... discntnt_irny_srcsm May 2013 #5

The power source was recently replaced. grasswire May 2013 #6

While replacing the power supply... discntnt_irny_srcsm May 2013 #7

CRT or flat-screen? lastlib May 2013 #2

not a flat screen grasswire May 2013 #4