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My approach would be to clear out your startup folder and reboot. If it
doesn't blink add one or two items back in at a time
till the blinking occurs. I.E. Try to find a possible program causing the
problem.
"Mark" <Mark@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:0FC63028-C7CB-46A6-988A-3275702DE0BC@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Hi all,
> Thanks for your assisstance. Vangard, The screen does not blink when in
> Safe mode or BIOS. I have tried another monitor and it is doing the same
> thing.
> (How did unknown know I lived on a farm, that bod is awsome !!)
> Cheers.
>
> "VanguardLH" wrote:
>
>> "Mark" in <news:7AC90674-558C-4BAD-A6FA-0C1DCAA5EC17@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > Hi all,
>> > All of a sudden the screen on my monitor has started to blink, ie, the
>> > screen goes black for about 2 seconds every 6 seconds. then the screen
>> > comes
>> > back to normal. I can continue to work on the pc etc, but it is
>> > driving me
>> > mad. I think it started when I was on the internet, and I thought that
>> > I
>> > might have got a virus or something nasty, but I have scaned with
>> > Norton and
>> > with a program from Microsoft, but they both said there was nothing
>> > nasty
>> > found.
>> > Can anyone give me a clue as to why this is happening and even better
>> > how I
>> > might get rid of it please. Thanks a lot.
>>
>> Reboot but hit F8 before Windows load, or hit Del after the POST screen
>> to go into BIOS. Let the system sit. When in the console mode for the
>> F8 select screen or while sitting in the BIOS screen, does the monitor
>> still flash? If not, boot into Windows' Safe Mode. Does the monitor
>> blink then?
>>
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