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LED and LCD Monitor Questions and Answers
Graham Walters has a series of monitor questions (some of which are near impossible for anybody to answer with objectivity): Do you think Eyefinity will be released for the Mac Pro anytime soon? I don’t think I can answer that question. You’d have to ask AMD / ATI. What aspect ratio is best for eyefinity? [...]
Tips for Buying the Best LCD Monitor
This post was actually written by Jeroen De Mol, another intelligent community member-at-large. If you have any further tips about hardware or software, feel free to send ‘em in! After looking at some of your videos on YouTube, I came across: “I want to buy a monitor. This video has some great tips, but it [...]
How to Fix a Laptop LCD Screen
This is Sarah’s submission for the HP Magic Giveaway. Feel free to leave comments for this article as you see fit – your feedback is certainly welcomed! If you’d like to submit your own how-to, what-is, or top-five list, you can send it to me. Views and opinions of this writer are not necessarily my [...]
Reasons to Have a Second Monitor
This is Taylor Brazelton’s submission for the HP Magic Giveaway. Feel free to leave comments for this article as you see fit – your feedback is certainly welcomed! If you’d like to submit your own how-to, what-is, or top-five list, you can send it to me. Views and opinions of this writer are not necessarily [...]
How Do You Clean Your LCD Screens?
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Spit-shining is probably not the best way to clean your monitor. That would be disgusting. How often, if at all, do you clean your screen? What do you use to clean your LCD screen? If you’re looking for something different that [...]
One Big Monitor or Two Smaller Screens
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed The first time I ever plugged a second monitor into my system, it was interesting. Of course, issues arose… as is usually the case with anything new. Having two monitors in many cases is better than one. I had an email [...]
Should you buy an LCD or Plasma HDTV?
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed It’s really a matter of personal preference when choosing one of these over the other. I personally prefer the Plasma screens, but I know many people who like the LCD more. Let’s take a look at some of the differences between [...]
Tips for Buying a Monitor
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed A couple of my friends joined me to discuss their tips and tricks when looking to purchase a new monitor. Size is important, yes. However, there are several other things you should keep in mind. Jason is a gamer, so he [...]
Using HDTV as PC Monitor
I have my HDTV (a plasma screen) set up as the monitor for my Mac Mini in my home office and it works quite well. “Velislide” contacted me this afternoon with issues related to his LCD HDTV connected to his PC, however: I recently bought a 32″ LCD HDTV (Panasonic Viera Black) to replace my [...]
LCD Monitor Problems
Chris | Live Tech Support | Video Help | Add to iTunes http://live.pirillo.com/ – Vince has a 17″ wide screen LCD monitor, and an NVIDIA graphics card. Windows update detected a graphics card update and installed it. Suddenly, Vince no longer has his native resolution option for his monitor. Vince normally ran at a 1280×720 [...]
Glossy vs Matte LCD Monitors
Chris | Live Tech Support | Video Help | Add to iTunes http://live.pirillo.com/ – The decision whether to buy a glossy or matte LCD monitor is subjective. Every person will have their likes and dislikes, and you should buy whatever you are most comfortable with. There are pros and cons to both a glossy LCD [...]
LCD Brightness
Chris | Live Tech Support | Video Help | Add to iTunes http://live.pirillo.com/ – Chris discusses LCD screen brightness, and ways to preserve the life of your screen. Apparently, he’s also had too much Peet’s coffee. One of our chatters in the live.pirillo.com channel asked about the differences in LCD screen brightness. The question was [...]
LCD Screen Brightness
http://live.pirillo.com/ – Every day brings new viewers to our live chat. A recent visitor asked about her new laptop screen not being bright enough. She has reportedly changed her settings in the laptop control panel, with no luck. She wrote in to ask my advice, so let’s see what we can do to help Tifferz! [...]
Dual Monitor Duel: DVI Divinity
My love affair with resolution started with my first 14″ CRT monitor – I pushed that sucker to 1024×768 (interlaced) with 256 colors in Windows 3.11. Anything less than that was simply uncivilized. It took years for most users to catch up to that screen size, but I’ve been flying higher than that for quite [...]
LCD Monitor Reviews and Opinions
I have two monitors plugged into my system right now – a 1600×1200 SyncMaster 213T, and a 1680×1050 Gateway. I like the Gateway as a secondary monitor, “largely” because of its various input options – and the integrated USB hub is a wonderful bonus. However, there are a few windows I’d much rather rearrange on [...]
