Re: Sparking sound from monitor - was: Asteroids and 'wiggly' diagonal lines

From: Rodger Boots <rlboots_at_cedar-rapids.net>
Date: Sun Jan 13 2002 - 18:47:52 EST

Or the grounding spring that connects to the outer coating (aquadag) of
the CRT might not be making good contact. I had a TV set many years ago
that did this.

Lewis Mills wrote:
>
> Phil,
> Sounds like a job for freeze spray! Blast each suspect component one at a
> time until the sound goes away.
> Lewis
>
> > It's definitely not there when the monitor is cold and only starts
> > intermittently after maybe 15 minutes and then gets more regular and
> > *slightly* louder as the monitor continues to warm up.
> >
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Phil
>
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