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Re: LCD Monitor driving me nuts

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From: Duncan
Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2003 16:40
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"Laurence Payne" <l@laurenceDELETEpayne.freeserve.co.uk> wrote in message
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> >MUST??  Are you sure they don't say "must not be higher than...?"
> >
> >Recheck the documentation: I'm sure it must support lower
> >resolutions. IMO you'd need more-than-averagely-perfect eyesight
> >to be comfortable with 1280x1024 on a 17" display.
>
> This is a LCD, remember.  These are often very unhappy except at
> certain  'native' resolutions.

I have just tried at the lower resolution and the text is very poor/blocky
depsite fiddling with brightness/contarst etc.
Duncan
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From: "Duncan" <duncan(remove)smith99@(remove)hotmail.com>
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Subject: Re: LCD Monitor driving me nuts
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