Recent content by dethwing6

Does powering up this monitor require a huge spike in power? I have it set to turn off after 20 minutes of idle. 3 times in a week, I've moved my mouse to turn the computer back on(or touched the keyboard) and my computer shuts off. Turns out the circuit breaker tripped. I've got this...

I turned the brightness down to 0% last night, it actually helped quite a bit, the eye aches went away. It's weird even though the change on screen is hardly noticeable. I might attribute this to a lack of sleep this week too(didn't notice it on the weekend). For those worrying about...

Neon(or whatever type of gas they're using these days) circular-tube light in the middle of the ceiling. Is there a certain criteria to which I can judge if the ambient lighting isn't enough/too much?

Is there some sort of setting or physical placement I can change to reduce eye strain? At least, I think it's eye strain. I mean, I don't squint at the screen at all, it doesn't seem too bright at all, if anything it looks "too colorfull". I'm guessing that has to do with the gamut, but I...

Ordered one of these and got it today. Even uncalibrated, it's lovely. My experiences are with a crappy Acer and a Samnsung 216BW. Mine shipped from a newegg warehouse in NJ. I think a got a polarizer version, but I can't be sure. I certainly don't notice any white glow. But I do notice...