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fizz
About this tag
The tag fizz is used in a WindowsForum.com thread describing a hardware-related incident where an HP Elitebook running Windows 8 experienced screen static and audio noise after an Ethernet cable was tugged. The user reported colorful horizontal lines and white noise, followed by an unsafe shutdown. The system recovered normally, and the thread discusses troubleshooting potential hardware or connection issues. This tag may be relevant for users encountering similar display or audio anomalies possibly linked to physical cable interference or static discharge.
I have an HP Elitebook and I am running Windows 8.
I was watching a video on YouTube using chrome. I got up but was standing on my Ethernet cable so when I pulled up the computer there was a tug that pulled the plug down a bit. My screen immediately went to colorful static, in horizontal lines...