Flickering monitor

The signal to my monitor is lost temporarily and sporadically. Very difficult to diagnose because it can happen occasionally or sometimes very often. I just replaced the video card and the problem persists. Device drivers are updated and work correctly and have confirmed that the monitor is not the issue.

This would be a matter of Windows7? I really don't want to upgrade because I like the colors and contrast that offers 7 records. If it is a hardware problem, what do you suggest to me.

Thanks for any advice.

1 monitor cable

1.1 it is possible that the monitor cable or its connections are causing flicker.

1.2, check that the connections are all pressed firmly in - check all the way from the video card to the monitor.

1.3 check the physical condition of the cable from the monitor for such damage that crush them or cracks in the surface as one of these may be associated with damaged internal cores.

1.4 while the monitor looks OK, waggle deliberately cable and its connections to see if you can force the flicker to start.

If flickering 1.5 takes place already, deliberately waggle the cable and its connections to see if you can stop the blinking.

2 power supply

2.1 it is also possible that the power supply is blinking on & discount - perhaps because his connections are loose.  If it's a laptop, it could be flicker because he tries to repeatedly switch between AC and battery power.

1.2, check that the connections are all pressed firmly in - check all the way from the AC power to the ca entry.

1.3 check the physical condition of the power supply lead for such damage that crush them or cracks in the surface as one of these may be associated with damaged internal cores.

1.4 while the monitor looks OK, waggle deliberately cable power and its connections to see if you can force the flicker to start.

If flickering 1.5 takes place already, deliberately waggle the power cable and its connections to see if you can stop the blinking.

I saw these two conditions.  As you already know, the diagnosis of intermittent failure can be a nightmare.  I wish you well in your efforts,

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