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    ACER S275HL Refresh rate? 75hz?

    i finally got the 75hz to take by adding it in nvidia panel and going to win7 control panel and setting it there. the acer monitor now says 75hz. i played BF3 and everything was good. but when i turned comp on the next day i got a black screen, monitor wouldnt recognize signal. i had to put it...
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    ACER S275HL Refresh rate? 75hz?

    i just got my acer s275hl monitor and i like it alot. i went into the nvidia control panel and set a custom box to 75hz, it seemed to take it no problem. but when i look in monitors info menu it still says 60hz. i did not change any of the timings or polarity settings in nvidias control panel...
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    Just ordered a Acer S275HL monitor. is this a good choice?

    Yeah iread some posts about some overshoot or something. I read u can turn it off in service menu but comes back on next time u turn it on. Just trying to get a good monitor for low money. I want the sammy 970d but the cheapest i seen it for is $1000. This will replace a very old 22" mitsu...
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    Just ordered a Acer S275HL monitor. is this a good choice?

    I just ordered a new acer s275hl monitor for $279. I was looking for a glossy screen with ips. I will be playin games and just surfing web. Is this monitor one of the better ones with glossy screen or is there something better in the same price range? Thanks
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    Samsung SA850 on PLS 24" - Test and Review (what you have been waiting for)

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    What is the oldest monitor you are still using?

    im still using my old mitsubishi diamond plus 200 crt, from the year 2000. the thing is a tank but it runs at 1600 x 1200 85hz. the blacks are getting pretty bad and i have to turn out the lights to game or i cant see into the blacks. i have been waiting for new 27" ips/pls/ or 120hz tn or...
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    Fixing a monitor - solder question

    i believe your gun is junk. it says 60 watt on it if thats the one u got in the pictures. i real 60 watt iron should be plenty hot (even overkill)for any kind of board work your doing. u need to go to radio shack or somewhere and get a real 60 watt iron. the tip has a lot to do with it also. it...
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    Samsung's 27" PLS - worth the extended wait?

    what delay are u talking about, the 27" PLS monitor have been available and instock for months in the usa:D
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    IPS or 120hz TN panel for 'medium' gamer?

    im in exact same same boat. been using my mitsubishi 22" crt for 10 years but i think its on its last leg. looking at the new 27 ips samsung 850d or the 27 tn glossy panel 950d. they are both expensive around $800. but i dont know which one is better for games. the ips prob looks better but...
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    Samsung SA850 on PLS - the first review has been published (preproduction unit)

    this 27" 850d monitor has been out for a month now and is still in stock at alot of places. how com there isnt any good reviews with pictures and test data. (other than the preproduction review from 6 months ago) . there must be 1000 monitors out there, sombody needs to do a good review.:D
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    Samsung SA850 on PLS - the first review has been published (preproduction unit)

    i just saw that u were coming from a 19"crt. i have been using a 22 mitsubishi diamond plus for 15 years and its about spent. i cant believe they cant make anything better than my dinosour crt. i have been holding out and been eyeing every ips/ high end tn panel for a while and they all seem to...
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    Samsung SA850 on PLS - the first review has been published (preproduction unit)

    it is not backordered! its available and in stock at 44 online stores. anyone have any info on this monitor? was going to get the 120hz 3d 950d model but this one is a PLS screen (similar to IPS)not a TN screen like the 3d model
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    Samsung SA850 on PLS - the first review has been published (preproduction unit)

    the S27A850D is out and available many places. does anyone have one yet or know of any reviews. is it good for gaming, does it have 120hz
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    Samsung S27A850 on google shopping, 10 stores have product pages for ~$900

    these monitors are available everywhere does anyone have one yet? are they good for gaming? are they 120hz?
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    LG E2770V - 27 inch with IPS-panel ?

    well i called LG wednesday and talked to someone in the display dept. they were not able to tell me what type of panel it is as the data sheet says IPS and the details page says TBD. they said they would make some calls and find out and get back to me. yesterday ( a day later) they called me...
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