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Old 07-24-03, 12:40 PM Thread Starter   #1
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monitor problems.. getting old?


For some reason my monitor sort of dims... then turns back to normal. Very subtle but I can tell the difference. It does this not every 10 mins.. but somewhat frequently. Is this a sign of age? or maybe somethin else?

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Old 07-24-03, 01:24 PM   #2
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very possible its a sign of age. the monitor i'm using now seems rather dim and blue washed. how old is your monitor?
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Old 07-24-03, 02:42 PM Thread Starter   #3
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mmm... 2-3 years maybe

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