I have a windows 98 PC it will run for several days ant then the monitor will lose connection I rebooted and this did not help I tried another video card with the same result I connected another monitor and everythig seem to run ok so I tried the monitor on another machine and it worked so I put it back on the original machine and it work for a week and then started the same thing again does it sound like I need a new monitor
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windows 98 monitor loses connection
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Sounds like you are losing video hardware in the monitor. So yes, it is probable that you will need a new monitor.
Depending on size, you might want to look into getting a used CRT as they are coming into the market at a reasonable price. Like $25 for 17".
Ed Fair
Give the wrong symptoms, get the wrong solutions.
Depending on size, you might want to look into getting a used CRT as they are coming into the market at a reasonable price. Like $25 for 17".
Ed Fair
Give the wrong symptoms, get the wrong solutions.
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