[dba-Tech] pc has visual problems

John Colby jwcolby at gmail.com
Mon Sep 14 20:13:51 CDT 2020


It sounds like this is an "all in one" with the computer right inside of
the monitor?  Yea, not an easy fix I think.  Call dell or whoever makes it.

On Mon, Sep 14, 2020 at 12:01 PM Susan Harkins <ssharkins at gmail.com> wrote:

> My pc has vertical and horizontal lines this morning. Rebooting does
> change things a bit, but it doesn't get rid of them. I've switched my main
> monitor so I can still work, but I'm down a screen, which is inconvenient.
> I'll live. 😊
>
> Instead of buying a new pc, I'm wondering if there might be an easy fix --
> maybe hardware circuitry or something? I have no idea what the insides of a
> pc look like and I don't know if it's even possible to switch out a "card"
> the way you can in a tower. At first, I thought I'd just run disc repair,
> but the other monitors are fine, so I don't think that will work. If it
> were a disc read problem, wouldn't I see the same lines on another monitor?
>
> So, my husband's pc shopping this morning, but I've told him not to buy
> anything yet.
>
> Any thoughts? Thanks in advance. I haven't done any research yet -- I have
> too much word to do today to attend to it until later this afternoon.
>
> Susan H
>
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