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- Diagnose common LCD monitor issues with these tips
- Although flat panel monitors have been around for severalyears, their prices have only recently fallen to the point that they are beingadopted by the masses. However, LCD monitors are so mechanically different fromCRT monitors that diagnostic techniques that we have all been using for yearsare now obsolete. Many of the...
- Tags: Brien M. Posey MCSE, CRT, electron, LCD, LCD monitor, monitor, phosphor, phosphorou
- Technical articles 2005-06-30
- Get IT Done: Tips for troubleshooting malfunctioning CRT monitors
- Troubleshoot a malfunctioning CRT monitorNot many techs take the time to understand what goes on inside a monitor, what differentiates one monitor from another, and how to test a monitor for proper operation. In many companies, the belief is that it's easier to just replace a monitor than to find...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, Get IT Done, LCD screen, Faithe Wempen, monitor, electron, phosphor, CRT
- Technical articles 2001-12-04
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- Magnifying Glass (zip)
- Magnifying Glass 1 is a simple utility which zooms region of screen under mouse cursor. Magnifying Glass useful for PC connected to TV-set or to the monitor with old phosphor. This utility differs from many others by set of unique features various contrast modes, various position modes, transparency. Platforms: Windows...
- Tags: Mouse, Magnifying Glass 1, Mice, Microsoft Windows, Hardware, Peripherals, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2006-01-20
- WeatherPop Advance (dmg)
- Are you bleary eyed from staring into bright white phosphor all day? Download WeatherPop Advance for Mac OS X only and you can be in touch with what it's like outside right now. Let the current conditions and temperature in your menu bar serve as a gentle reminder to get...
- Tags: Freeware, Condition, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2007-01-10
- Linear Fluorescent Dimming Ballasts: Technology, Methods, Protocols
- Dimmable fluorescent systems combine the long life and energy efficiency of fluorescent lamps with the controllability and full-range dimming capabilities of incandescent systems. In this white paper, we will discuss how linear fluorescent lamps are dimmed, then compare popular methods for dimming with pros and cons of each. Linear fluorescent...
- Tags: Method
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- It's not easy being Wint-O-Green
- We asked what substance in Wint-O-Green Life Savers makes this particular brand and flavor of candy more prone to triboluminescence, the creation of light by friction, often associated with crushing, scratching, or—in this case—chewing solid objects.It's all a matter of taste. The methyl salicylate flavoring—otherwise known as oil of wintergreen—is...
- Tags: Wint-O-Green Life Savers
- Technical articles 2003-09-02
- Specks in display
- My display constantly shows a lot of tiny, different colored specks. They move when I refresh or change resolutions (probably indicating that this isn't a phosphor or monitor problem). I have tried changing color depth, resolution, and refresh rates to no avail. Also, the specks seem to stick to a...
- Tags: GPU, louie.mayor@..., monitor, RAM, video
- Q&A 2005-04-26
- Geek Trivia: It's not easy being Wint-O-Green
- What substance in Wint-O-Green Life Savers makes these candies more prone to triboluminescence? Editor's note: The Trivia Geek is on extended leave, but he did get off his slacker butt long enough to pull this Classic Geek, which originally ran on Sept. 2, 2003 and then again on March...
- Tags: Jay Garmon, Sir Francis Bacon, Geek Trivia Newsletter, TechRepublic Inc., Light, Editor, Corporate Communications, Branding, Marketing
- Technical articles 2007-02-06
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