Re: Weird Graphics Glitch - Any Ideas?

From	Ross Ridge <rridge@csclub.uwaterloo.ca>
Newsgroups	comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action, comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.rpg
Subject	Re: Weird Graphics Glitch - Any Ideas?
Date	2011-04-05 15:11 -0400
Organization	University of Waterloo
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Sheldon England  <sheldonengland@netscape.net> wrote:
>Last night I had just a few spare minutes and did lower the settings 
>from 875 to 850 and 1250 to 1200 and ... the background static is still 
>there in games but not right away. At took a few minutes for it to 
>appear and more subtly. Also, the 95% of the static in full-screen WMP 
>movies is gone.

It really sounds to me like your card is defective.  Maybe a bad solder
joint that pulls apart when the card warms up or something like that.
I'd return the card if it's still under warranty.

					Ross Ridge

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  Re: Weird Graphics Glitch - Any Ideas? "Andrew Rybenkov" <arybenkov@gmail.com> - 2011-03-31 17:26 +0400
    Re: Weird Graphics Glitch - Any Ideas? "Trimble Bracegirdle" <no-spam@never.spam> - 2011-04-03 16:48 +0100
  Re: Weird Graphics Glitch - Any Ideas? Sheldon England <sheldonengland@netscape.net> - 2011-04-01 13:14 -0700
    Re: Weird Graphics Glitch - Any Ideas? "Lou" <Nospam@nospam.net> - 2011-04-01 22:40 -0700
  Re: Weird Graphics Glitch - Any Ideas? Sheldon England <sheldonengland@netscape.net> - 2011-04-04 11:44 -0700
    Re: Weird Graphics Glitch - Any Ideas? "rms" <rsquiresMOO@MOOflashMOO.net> - 2011-04-04 17:10 -0600
      Re: Weird Graphics Glitch - Any Ideas? Sheldon England <sheldonengland@netscape.net> - 2011-04-05 11:00 -0700
        Re: Weird Graphics Glitch - Any Ideas? Ross Ridge <rridge@csclub.uwaterloo.ca> - 2011-04-05 15:11 -0400
          Re: Weird Graphics Glitch - Any Ideas? Sheldon England <sheldonengland@netscape.net> - 2011-04-06 11:48 -0700
            Re: Weird Graphics Glitch - Any Ideas? Sheldon England <sheldonengland@netscape.net> - 2011-04-07 12:17 -0700
              Re: Weird Graphics Glitch - Any Ideas? Legion@Invalid.com - 2011-04-08 00:42 -0400

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