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    Glossy vs. matte. Which one should I pick?

    Well, im about to order my dell and I must decide for one of this two type of displays. I would like to read your advices. Matte has lower brightness, the glossy display reflects really bad under sun exposures (see this) other people likes much more the glossy because how it looks, for the...
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    Difference between a XGA +,SXGA or UXGA displays on Dell Inspiron laptops

    Hi there. Im about to buy a 1501 laptop for my studies and some music programs. I was wonder about the difference between those type of displays. The 1501 Dell Inspiron model came with a 15.4" xga wide display, but maybe I should ask for a better one. I don´t know the difference that much...
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    Buying my first Laptop, a few questions.

    Hi! I have a question about a Dell computers. Here in argentina we have the 1501 model with two versions of it: Sempron vs. Turion. You can access to the models here I have a few questions about buying right now a Laptop. 1) Should I wait for the Windows Vista to came out, before buying...
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    Did I fried my card?

    Hi! I have a Gigabyte Radeon 9600xt. One day the pc freezed up and had to restart it. After that I have no more DVI signal coming in to my VP930 viewsonic. I thought it was a system problem, but I realize that windows was loading just fine, but I wasn´t able to see nothing. My monitor never...
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    DVI-in Monitor problem or dead videocard? Help! :(

    I would really appreciate if anybody can read this and give me a little help.. Ok, here is the deal: I have a VP930b Viewsonic and I was unsing it with a Gigabyte Radeon 9600xt with a DVI connection. Yesterday after my hole system freezed up, I reset the system and woala: no more video...
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    7 Dead Subpixels, need advice please!

    Yes, I know that program. Actually I´ve used it with this pixeles. No results. But when I saw that there were some many dead subpixels, I stop using the program, just because I don´t wanna fix some subpixel and not to be able to use the warranty (that needs at least 7 subpi) But, yes. I...
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    7 Dead Subpixels, need advice please!

    Yes.. I thought so. So many people here sayin "mine has 0 dead pixels" and mine its awesome...but it has 7! They are really hard to find, and I live 400 miles away from the tech support. They have decents ways to find them? I mean, its really hard to find some of those pixels!. :(
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    7 Dead Subpixels, need advice please!

    Hi there. I bought a brand new VP930 19" Viewsonic. Its an amazing monitor. The colors are awesome, and videos, games, and all that are really nice. But after a few hours of use, a couple of subpixels remain in certain colour. I mean (english is not my language!) they stop working in...
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    Whats the difference between a Pixel and a Subpixel?

    Hi there! I´ve just recived my VP930 19". Unfortunely it has some dead pixels. Some of them (I discovered 3 or 4), actually one of them is very noticeable on some colours but the others are really difficult to discover. I use those colour programs to help finding them. One is green and its...
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    The VP930b is AWESOME!

    I order mine today!!. Its going to be here tomorrow hopefully. Can´t wait..
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    Difference between these two LCD's

    The Guarranty cover that X shape of the backlight? Im about to buy one of those (actually im using this forum to discover which one) and im worried about that backlight problem, and if it is returnable. sorry for my english
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    VP930B Another Backlight Story

    Hi guys. About that backlight problem. Should I buy the 191 or the 930?. Did someone had backlight problems with the vp191? They are at the same price here..so.. For me its the same. Just don´t know which one should I buy!
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    Question for VP191b or VP171b users.

    Tnx andypnb. The pictures are helpful!. Let me ask u something. Why do you want now a 19" version? I guess im going to save some money and get the 19" version of it.
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    Firefox causing laptop to overheat?

    Im having the same problem, and I just didn´t know which was the cause of this. I have a desktop PC, xp with 256 ram. This couple of weeks I´ve been seen that my cpu usage its most of the time at 100%. To open a program takes too much time, and sometimes the writing of my keyboard take a...
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    Question for VP191b or VP171b users.

    Tnx! I read two things and I would like to know if im wrong or not: 1 - 17 or 19" its the same amount of info on the screen, I mean, the two of them are 1280x1024 with the difference that the 19" has bigger pixels... 2 - The 17" (vp171) Isn´t the same panel as the 19". The 19" version...
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