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| using laptop as display for tower?? | 10/28/2007 | Chris Morrison |
Q: My monitor for my desktop computer crapped out recently. I will eventually buy another, ...
A: You could prob use something like PC anywhere or remote desktop (which is built into windows xp) to ...
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| Monitor blanks right after waking up | 10/28/2007 | Chris Morrison |
Q: My situation is as follows: I have two monitors hooked up to my Video Card. When I wake the computer ...
A: I think the best way to make sure if it is the monitor or not would be to switch them. If the ...
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| V7 R19WPS 19" LCD Monitor messed display | 10/27/2007 | Chris Morrison |
Q: I have two of these hooked up on my system to a radeon x1950 card. They've been working fine for ...
A: You can usually fix this by opening the menu using the buttons on the front of the monitor and ...
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| Left half of monitor gets multi colored vertical stripe | 10/27/2007 | Chris Morrison |
Q: I have a gateway computer GM5048 with a gateway 19" monitor, 2 gigs ram, ATI X1300/256meg video. ...
A: Its the monitor. You can try setting it back to the factory defaults using the buttons on the front. ...
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| Green tint on monitor | 10/26/2007 | Chris Morrison |
Q: I have a flat monitor and I moved it on my desk and the screen got a green tint to it and it will ...
A: Make sure the cable is connected correctly to the monitor and the computer. Use the menu buttons on ...
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| acer AL1916W flicker | 10/26/2007 | Chris Morrison |
Q: I have just installed a new acer 19" widescreen monitor that seems to function perfectly until I use ...
A: Did you remove the old driver and reboot before installing the new video drivers? If not the new ...
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| monitor problem | 10/26/2007 | Chris Morrison |
Q: My monitors picture is narrowing in the middle so that the side lines are pulled in in the middle, ...
A: you can adjust this using the menu buttons on the front of the monitor. If it continues to happen or ...
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| Monitor blanks right after waking up | 10/26/2007 | Chris Morrison |
Q: My situation is as follows: I have two monitors hooked up to my Video Card. When I wake the computer ...
A: If you don't play with the monitor button and just wait does the monitor eventually come up? When a ...
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| forming waves on the display unit | 10/26/2007 | Chris Morrison |
Q: i am using LG 15" color monitor recently a problem araised with my monitor.while i am in bios setup ...
A: I checked LG's site and they don't have monitor specific drivers so the default windows driver ...
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| Monitor Blank | 10/16/2007 | Chris Morrison |
Q: We recently moved and my HP monitor (~3 years old) has been giving me problems. Most of the time - ...
A: First I would pop open the case and make sure the video card is pushed in all the way. If that is ...
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| monitor cable or tower | 10/16/2007 | Chris Morrison |
Q: I'll try to describe my senercio: My computer has a blank screen screensaver that was on and then I ...
A: Sound like you may have lost your video card. There are many different types so if you are not sure ...
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| Dell's 1706fpv monitor | 10/16/2007 | Chris Morrison |
Q: I just brought a Dell 1706fpv monitor from a friend to upgrade from an old crt. I find out when I ...
A: It should work just fine. Just pop the connector onto your video card and you should be in business. ...
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| monitor turning off | 10/16/2007 | Chris Morrison |
Q: i am trying to load half life 2 .however every time i do the monitor switches itself off when the ...
A: Go to Nvidia's website and download the most current drivers for you card. Do not install them. ...
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| My screen is going green! | 10/16/2007 | Chris Morrison |
Q: Today after I moved my computer from one area to another the lower right hand side of the computer ...
A: Use the buttons on the front of the monitor to set it back to the factory defaults. Open the case ...
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| Monitor Resolution | 10/15/2007 | Chris Morrison |
Q: I removed some unwanted programs, and ended up removing something wrong, I believe. I think I took ...
A: You will need to visit Dell's website. Go to the support page, and enter your express service code ...
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| monitor problem | 10/14/2007 | Chris Morrison |
Q: I have a sony vaio 21"" monitor. When it is on it displays 3 thin blue lines on the screen, 2 on the ...
A: It can be. You'll have to check Sony's site for an authorized repair center (you'll want someone who ...
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| Additional question | 10/14/2007 | Chris Morrison |
Q: Chris, I just sent an email to you and realize that I forgot to ask the followingI am using a ...
A: Many things can influence this. DPI settings, screen settings, video card setting (and type). I know ...
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| Monitor DPI | 10/14/2007 | Chris Morrison |
Q: Good morning Chris, I am running my flat screen monitor at its native resolution of 1680 x 1050. ...
A: The DPI really only applies to fonts. If you change the resolution and everything gets smaller, you ...
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| monitor blakening out | 10/14/2007 | Chris Morrison |
Q: We have a viewsonicVP17ib monitor it isabout two years old,but suddenly this week while you are ...
A: Most likely hibernation or power options. use the buttons on the front of the monitor to navigate ...
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| Monitor issue | 10/13/2007 | Chris Morrison |
Q: changed my monitor resolution to 1260 X ???.. now its black with signal out of range flashing and i ...
A: First use the monitor buttons to open the menu and set the monitor to reset or default. Then reboot ...
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| Monitor will not come on | 10/13/2007 | Chris Morrison |
Q: I recently had a friend fix my computer. I tried to hook up my computer to my monitor and there was ...
A: First make sure the computer is actually booting. What the lights on the front of the case. the ...
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| monitor problem | 10/12/2007 | Chris Morrison |
Q: I'm using a laptop and my screen is broke. So I use a pretty old monitor so i can use my laptop. But ...
A: It could be that the video card is defaulting back to the screen that is not working. The only way ...
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| Moniter message ''please cheak signal cable'' | 10/12/2007 | Chris Morrison |
Q: I turned on my computer like i usually do, but this time the moniter didn't start up, the blinking ...
A: open the side of the computer and make sure the video card is nice and snug in the motherboard. Just ...
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| Monitor Flickering... | 10/12/2007 | Chris Morrison |
Q: I've had my monitor for about a year. Just recently, it started to flicker occasionally with a solid ...
A: It is most likely a monitor issue. Open the monitor menu using the buttons on the front and set it ...
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| monitor jumping up and down | 10/10/2007 | Chris Morrison |
Q: My Dell Monitor keeps jumping up and down (or rocking back & forth vertically). If I place the mouse ...
A: Try swapping out the monitor and see if the problem persists. If you have external speakers near the ...
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| My monitor can't display 600x800 and 1280x1024 but can run 1024x768. | 10/10/2007 | Chris Morrison |
Q: The screen has weird lines on it when i use the other 2 resolutions.
A: the display you mention may not be supported by your monitor. You can check the manufacturer's ...
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| MONITOR PROBLEM | 10/10/2007 | Chris Morrison |
Q: i have a 17 inch viewsonic monitor. The problem is I cant fit the whole screen on the page. I ...
A: Set the screen resolution to 1024x768. Then hold ctrl and roll the wheel on the mouse. One way will ...
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| Screen is black however.... | 10/9/2007 | Chris Morrison |
Q: ..question...I have a ALIENWARE SENTIA M3200 to make story short i was cleaning my room and by ...
A: Can you see the alienware boot screen when it boots? If not hopefully when you knocked the plug out ...
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| Monitor Blinks while running Application | 10/9/2007 | Chris Morrison |
Q: I just recently purchased a G15 Keyboard and installed the drivers to my computer. Everything was ...
A: Most likely you just need to update your video drivers. Even though you uninstalled the keyboard ...
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| monitor problem | 10/9/2007 | Chris Morrison |
Q: i have a toshiba A75 series laptop,. It was shut down properly 2 days ago but since then when i turn ...
A: When you turn on the computer are you able to see the Toshiba boot screen? If so then we can fix it ...
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| Long Warmup Time | 10/9/2007 | Chris Morrison |
Q: I have a Samsung 191T LCD. Lately its been taking 30-40 minutes to "warmup" before getting a ...
A: It most likely is the inverter, but you can try cleaning out the monitor. Just purchase some canned ...
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| Monitor wont turn on | 10/8/2007 | Chris Morrison |
Q: G 19" tft monitor which worked great until yesterday it wont turn on and when i try no lights come ...
A: Sounds like it is dead. If you purchased it in a retail store, sometimes you can get a receipt if ...
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| Monitor problem | 10/7/2007 | Chris Morrison |
Q: When I exit a page it leaves part of the page in a square in the middle of screen. I have to hit ...
A: Have you cleaned up your hard drive lately? If not download and use this free utility. ...
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| Sony Trinitron Multiscan G200 | 10/6/2007 | Chris Morrison |
Q: I bought this monitor new in 1999. It is starting to show a series of light transparent but ...
A: Monitor life depends on the conditions how much it is on ect. What you can do is: Use the menu ...
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| monitor issue | 10/6/2007 | Chris Morrison |
Q: i have a acer 17 crt monitor. it 2 years old. yesterday it suddenly stop working i was watching a ...
A: i would have to say you will need to bury it. It has gone to monitor heaven. CRT monitors give no ...
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| Monitor Screen Problems | 10/6/2007 | Chris Morrison |
Q: I have a Windows XP Monitor, and the problem is when I first turn it on in the morning, there's ...
A: try cleaning the monitor. dust may be preventing it from warming up correctly. Purchase some canned ...
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| monitors | 10/6/2007 | Chris Morrison |
Q: my monitor has stopped picking up my PC. it starts up but then displays the message "out of range". ...
A: It may be the signal is out of range this could be something as simple as the video cable has gone ...
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| Dell Model number w3000 LCD TV | 10/6/2007 | Chris Morrison |
Q: I need a power board and Motherboard probably inverters too, For a Dell Model number w3000 LCD TV, ...
A: LCD inverter.net will repair the inverter board. http://lcdrepair.net/ As far as parts thats a ...
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| noise in dark areas, ghost images | 10/5/2007 | Chris Morrison |
Q: after installing itunes 7.4, my monitor immediately started playing up. even on the boot screen ...
A: i don't think it is the monitor but it doesn't hurt to rule it out. It you can swap it out just to ...
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| Blinking power light on monitor | 10/5/2007 | Chris Morrison |
Q: I recently turned on my computer and the monitor screen was black and the power light was blinking ...
A: I looked around and it seams others are having this problem. Some people had the problem solved by ...
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