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- From: shulick@navajo.ucs.indiana.edu (Sam Hulick)
- Subject: Re: Hmmm - I'm getting spots!
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- References: <9211230328.AA19954@csugrad.cs.vt.edu> <1992Nov23.204554.7764@sparky.imd.sterling.com>
- Date: Tue, 24 Nov 1992 05:05:55 GMT
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- In article <1992Nov23.204554.7764@sparky.imd.sterling.com>, mark@IMD.Sterling.COM (Mark Buglewicz) says most sayishly:
- >In article <9211230328.AA19954@csugrad.cs.vt.edu> pmiller@csugrad.cs.vt.edu (Paul Miller) writes:
- >>I've started to get little spots on my display - In DPaint, little dots or
- >>dashes show up at random - they're not actually IN the bitmap - If I zoom
- >>in they're gone, so I know it's not DPaint. In Term I get little dots at
- >>random when it scrolls. A few little dashes have even shown up on the
- >>WorkBench. They don't seem to appear during menu operations or BitBlts.
- >>
- >>Can anyone give me a diagnosis based on these symptoms? I'm running
- >>V39.106 on an A3000/25. Please email me if you have any suggestions.
- >>
- >>--
- >>* Paul Miller |Nobody cares about my opinion anyway*
- >>* INTERNET: pmiller@csugrad.cs.vt.edu | - Have a JOLT and a smile! - *
- >>* "What IS it, man?" "Happy Happy, Joy Joy" *
- >
- >
- >I had a very similar problem a while back when I put in my new Agnus chip.
- >Turns out the Agnus was bad. Maybe that's your problem.
- >
- >Mark
- >
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- I get these, too. It's only when you mvoe the mouse around, right?
- Quit some programs. DPaintIV doesn't like sharing memory, apparently.
- When I run JrComm and/or play music w/ MED, these dots show up. Quit
- some applications, and it should work fine.
-
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