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Article #92865Re: DOOM 3, LCD monitors, and you
From: Inglo
Date: Wed, 02 Mar 2005 03:43
Date: Wed, 02 Mar 2005 03:43
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On 3/1/2005 5:27 PM McGrandpa brightened our day with: >"Margolis" <someone@somewhere.org> wrote in message >news:VX%Ud.20449$uV.5773@fe06.lga > > >>I don't have that kind of luck. I have never seen a "perfect" lcd. >>Every single one I have looked at I have found a dead pixel or stuck >>pixel or bright pixel or something along those lines. My secondary >>monitor on this computer is a 15" lcd with one bright red pixel in >>the upper right corner, 1/4" from the top and 1" from the right. >> >> > >That would tick me off. If it had one right IN the corner, then a fine >point magic marker fixes it somewhat. Normally, I seem to be the >luckless one. Bought two bad Ti4600's when they first came out. Went >to ATI for a bit. Back with Nvidia for a bit now. >Funny, you don't see LCD's on display in the stores with dead pixels. >With all the problems I've been hearing on people getting new LCD's with >bad pixels, I think I'll be looking at the thing work IN the store >before I pay for it. Cause they have a rule, x number of bad ones to >return it. As far as I'm concerned, one is too many. >McG. > > > > If you could return an LCD monitor that had one bad pixel and get it replaced, LCD monitors would cost twice as much as they do. -- Steve ¤»Inglo«¤ www.inglostadt.com
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