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hold menu and + button while pressing the power button. after the screen is on, quickly press the "-" button then u will see the service menu

Have had a 2007wfp since April. So far so good until recently when I noticed that it flickers occasionally. Yes it had banding problem too but i could care less. So I finally contacted Dell and explained my concerns. today I got the replacement but strangely it is not brand new. (it says...

does it only apply to US customers? why did he never make an officially anouncement publicly on how the exchange process will be done? I need the words as a reference so that when i call Dell Canada, I can refer them to it. also why did they fix the desktop mode while banding is not an issue...

i haven't seen anyone actually getting their faulty 2007wfp/fp fixed.

LOL no problem. good to hear that you are getting your money back.

run the banding test. if banding still exists, then u would know the problem hasn't been fixed and the firmware is not updated.

the customer reps and even tech support don't really give a $hit about any technical problem. when you phoned, you should just keep your problem as simple as possible. tell them the monitor is "defective". because "ONLY" defective items are qualified for full refund. before getting the full...

how should canadian users proceed?

Hopefully someone will get an answer from the furom mod soon, so that I can tell Dell Canada what I want to do with my monitor. wondering why the forum mod didn't talk about text blur.

porns are still looking as exciting as usual via VGA. LOL

Does that mean if you are not in the desktop mode, the banding will still exist? I hope they will post the firmware for download which is the smartest thing to do.

I understand your point but i really don't see any loss of quality by going from DVI to VGA.

i see banding in the third pic. running via VGA will eliminate the problem though

I never thought banding was an issue until today when i played Act of War- High treason. This game has a lot of movie scenes and the screen just looked terrible even with my ATI 1900xtx. lots and lots of colour steppings. When I used the gradient test with VGA connection, i couldn't notice any...

thanks for the head up. it's a great news to hear