> Usually, I would say this is a hardware problem, like the interconnect > between the motherboard and the display. However, I am starting to > notice brief flickers of the display also, but oddly, it only happens > when the CPU is busy doing something or the disk is seeking. I can't > get it to flicker by mechanical tapping or slight twisting. With Photoshop 7 in OS X, when I rotated a layer, my screen would occasionally static out - horizontal lines would flicker across the screen. This hasn't happened since I upgraded to CS.