Recent content by TheBigFarmer

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    Getting strange boot-up artifacts

    Well, over half a year later, I managed to fix the problem. Although I posted this like 8 months ago, I thought I'd come back and post my solution anyway, in the small chance that it might help someone else out there. RECAP: About half way through last year, I started noticing that my BenQ...
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    Getting strange boot-up artifacts

    After some more experimentation, it looks like any darkness on the monitor causes it to corrupt. For example, if I open up a large image with a lot of dark colours on it, or even turning the brightness down through the OSD causes the corruption to appear. The darker the image on the screen, the...
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    Getting strange boot-up artifacts

    Well, looks like the monitor was the problem all along. I tried swapping monitors with another PC and the effects carried over to the 2nd PC, while my main one was fine. I don't know why it wasn't the first thing I tried out.
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    Getting strange boot-up artifacts

    Hey guys, I've been having a strange and worrying problem with my PC for the last few weeks This is what it happens when I turn my PC on: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A0vSjdOZDo0 When it first started happening, it was very brief (lasted just a few seconds) as soon as Windows finished...