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Author Topic: wavy display that settles after few minutes  (Read 1069 times)

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rchadd

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wavy display that settles after few minutes
« on: November 01, 2005, 12:28:28 pm »
i tried my frogger machine the other day and noticed something strange... when first turned on the graphics was waving. but after about 5 minutes everything settled down and was fine.

also when opened the back and listenned to monitor it was hissing quite loudly

is that normal?

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Re: wavy display that settles after few minutes
« Reply #1 on: November 01, 2005, 05:28:36 pm »
Sounds like the flyback is about to blow up.

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Re: wavy display that settles after few minutes
« Reply #2 on: November 01, 2005, 05:31:13 pm »
better put the cab on ebay then ;)

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Re: wavy display that settles after few minutes
« Reply #3 on: November 02, 2005, 06:54:40 am »
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better put the cab on ebay then

now thats just cruel  ;D ;D