Re: Apple II video problem

[Cyrus Roton <croton@ridgecrest.ca.us>]

On Tue, 8 Aug 1995 rogtha@delphi.com wrote:

> I have an original Apple II. Every five minutes the video goes bye-bye.
> It either disappears or screws up. I lift the front of the unit and drop it
> an inch or so, and the video returns, but the keyboard doesn't work, so I
> push RESET and everything's fine for five more minutes.
> Any ideas?
> 

It might be a bad connection between one of the video jacks and its plug. 
Try rotating and wiggling the plug into the Apple or the one into the 
monitor. Sometimes, cleaning the plugs and jacks helps.

Cyrus Roton   croton@ridgecrest.ca.us
Ridgecrest Apple User Group