[Coco] Degauss an old CM-8

[Allen Huffman]

> On Jan 23, 2015, at 4:36 AM, Arthur Flexser <flexser at fiu.edu> wrote:
> 
> You might first try something simpler.  Occasionally, just turning the
> monitor or TV on enough times is enough for degaussing, since many have
> some degaussing built in to the starting up circuitry.  It might take 20 or
> more times to have any noticeable effect, but there's not much to lose by
> trying.

I wondered about that, but assumed the CM-8 was too old for that. I know my big industrial Sony Trinitron monitor (with touch screen, amplifier for speakers, etc.) has a degaussing button on it :)

I guess as long as the monitor doesn't die from the power cycles, it's worth a shot.

		-- A