Re: 6100 one pixel on at all times

I turned down the screen adjustment. The vectors go away before the dot.

John Robertson wrote:
> Analog monitors can't have one pixel on...not old colour XY ones unless
> one gun is slightly out of alignment and you are getting ions striking
> the phosphors of the screen in one place... Old B&W tubes from the very
> early days of TV had this problem until they bent the gun slightly so
> the ions would strike the inside of the gun, but the electron beam would
> get out as the magnetic field bent it further. I had an old 1950 round
> tube TV back in the 60's that I tried to restore and it had an
> "Ion-Trap" magnet that was in place for this reason...
>
> Otherwise back off the brightness slightly...
>
> John :-#)#
>
>> I have one problem left to fix on this monitor. There is one pixel
>> which is always on. It is about an inch to the right and slightly
>> above the center of the screen. I have moved the monitor to another
>> game, swapped neck boards and deflection boards. The problem is still
>> there.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Scott
>>
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Received on Wed Mar 31 19:59:28 2004