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Old 09-05-2005, 03:34   #31
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Re: Is my monitor about to die?

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Originally Posted by zoombini
Thinking about it, I have not come across a computer monitor that does not auto degauss on startup for many years.
Certainly never one 17"+ & I have seen & repaired a great many different models.

Your wobble may well also be a dry joint or loose connection inside.
WHatever it is, it is most likely repairable & should not become another monitor on the rubbish pile.
Thing is, a lot of the time its cheaper and more economical to buy a brand new unit, there are a lot of companies that refurb monitors these days however and sell them on, those that may have been destined for the tip.
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