It sounds like the shadow mask inside the tube is warping.  The real fix
is to replace the tube.  However if you turn down the brightness you may
reduce the power and mask heating so the warping is no longer a problem.
 At least it is an easy thing to try.

Sherpa Doug

> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Walshe [mailto:John.Walshe@INPACTMICRO.COM]
> Sent: Tuesday, March 12, 2002 12:07 PM
> To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU
> Subject: [OT]: Monitor repairs ?
>
>
> I have a 19" LG 995SU monitor in front of me here and it has
> just started to
> go fuzzy in spots. And these spots move around!
> It is out of warranty at this stage, the retailer just wants
> to replace it -
> i.e. buy a new one, and there are no repair services for this
> unit within
> easy reach. (I'd have to export to the UK for service!)
> I did a websearch but came up with little info re this unit.
>
> Does anyone know of a site with fault/repair info for
> monitors. Any pointers
> at all would be appreciated.
>
> Slan
>     John
>
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