Got my replacement now. Despite this having a green pixel when it is supposed to be black I will keep this one, as it is really only discernable when the screen is totally black. Also, I found some kind of pixel defect in the lower left corner, but it doesn't bother me (other than it is annoying...
Yea, IPS/PLS glow is a flaw, but one that one simply has to accept considering the state of current monitor technology. Overall, I can't see that any other monitor trumps the 27" SA850 (when you get one without BLB and pixel defects...).
Yes, I'm getting my replacement tomorrow. Hope I will...
Had mine a couple of days:
+ Perfect anti-glare; almost completely undetectable, yet functional. Makes white clean milky smooth white. In my opinion this is what makes this monitor a much better choice that the other 27"s. This is what I'm been looking for for over a year or so.
+ Colors pop
+...
Thought I'd share some high quality photos of the screen I found on the web (I've had a hard time finding non-official high quality photos of this screen). A bunch is available on this link...
I've replaced all four Lian Li fans with Nexus fans (attached with silicone mounts), connected to the front-panel controller. I run them at the low setting which keep them virtually inaudible while still keeping the inside of the case cool.
Hi echn111,
I am leaning towards buying a Lian Li X500 for a new system build but is a bit hesitant due to uncertainty regarding noise levels.
I would much appreciate if you could give me some feedback on this issue? How quiet can I expect it to operate?
(I plan to replace the fans...