On Thu, 3 Aug 2006, Steven Buehler wrote:
> On 8/3/06, Bob Foxworth <rfoxwor1@tampabay.rr.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > I noticed a couple of dark lines that ran across it, East to West, in
>> > one row of pixels each.
>>
>> You might want to use a jeweler's loupe to study the exact nature of the
>> line. So far it seems it could be due to either cause.
>>
>> You could try one of those diag programs that make the
>> screen show solid colors and see if the appearance of the
>> line is color-dependent.
> I had the issue with a Sony Trinitron monitor; it's a special
> antiresonance wire that is placed by the manufacturer just behind the
> screen. It's intended to be thin enough that most folks won't notice
> it unless they're eagle eyed like you. :-)
Try changing resolutions. If it still shows up at the same place, with the
same width (inches not pixels), it's in the tube.
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