Horizontal Streaking on Monitor
Bill Campbell
freebsd at celestial.com
Tue Aug 15 04:14:35 UTC 2006
On Mon, Aug 14, 2006, Chris wrote:
>My Video card is an old origional Geforce 256 SDR. I am experiencing
>horizontal streaking in graphics and text mode. But after fouling
>around in X11 it's very noticable. I thought it might be the scan rate
>but text mode doesn't have a high scan rate by default. The monitor is
>fine. And why I am using a KVM I get the same results connecting the
>monitor directly to the video card. I'm thinking it's the video card in
>conjunction with the mothboard because I never had any trouble with that
>card before. Any ideas?
Most of the problems I've seen like this when using KVM switches
are due to flakey cables< usually el-cheapo KVM cables.
Bill
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