-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 2013-09-19 06:18, Curt wrote: > On 2013-09-19, Craig L. <cr...@gtek.biz> wrote: >> >> If your monitor connects via a VGA connection I'd be highly >> suspicious of the VGA connection. I've done it to myself many >> times. Look carefully for bent pins or the connector not screwed >> down all the way. I wouldn't think a BIOS setting got changed >> unless it was done intentionally. > > Seems like a hardware problem to me. Would there be a BIOS setting > for magenta text? > > He did relocate the machine and reconnect everything, so maybe > something got jiggled out of place, not reconnected properly, or > damaged in the process. > > I remember when my video card started going south; I saw all sorts > of colors. It was quite beautiful until it became impossible to > live with. > I happened to have an extra VGA cable; so I swapped them -- and voilà problem solved. I may also in time install a better graphics card than continue to use the built in card in the Foxconn mainboard -- or even replace the Foxconn mainboard which I have never been enamoured with. Thanks Craig and Curt.
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