[oclug] Degaussing a monitor

Rod Giffin rgiffin at cangurus.com
Sat Mar 17 21:24:03 EST 2001


Sometimes, even with some sort of warranty, from people like Komputer Korner. 
 I bought a 17" monitor from there that gave me good service for over 2 
years.  It died spectacurlarly, but for the price at the time compared with a 
new one, it was a good buy.

Rod.

On Saturday 17 March 2001 20:05, Charles Sutton wrote:
> I have heard from certain folks that a second hand 15" monitor can be
> attained for around $75 in the Ottawa area.
>
> Brian Barber wrote:
> > Nope.  Just the usual dials for brightness, contrast and screen shape and
> > position.  I just got a quote for $25.00 for a degaussing, but if Rod is
> > correct (and I suspect that he is) it could cost more, forcing me to
> > decide as to whether or not I will stick with this one or replace it.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > BB
> >
> > PS: Thanks to Rod, too.  Your insight is greatly appreciated.
> >
> > >From: Charles Sutton <ragnar at hawk.igs.net>
> > >Reply-To: oclug at lists.oclug.on.ca
> > >To: oclug at lists.oclug.on.ca
> > >Subject: Re: [oclug] Degaussing a monitor
> > >Date: Sat, 17 Mar 2001 08:54:25 -0500
> > >
> > >Does your monitor have any onscreen controls?
> > >
> > >Brian Barber wrote:
> > > > I have a super 15" monitor (great colour, very reliable) that is in
> > > > desparate need of a degaussing, and perhaps a colour re-alignment -
> > >
> > >things
> > >
> > > > are starting to look a bet streaky.  Unfortunately, there is no
> > > > degauss button on the monitor itself.
> > > >
> > > > Does anyone out there know of a good place that will do this?  An
> > > > east
> > >
> > >end
> > >
> > > > location is definitely preferable.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > BB
> > >
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