On Saturday 27 July 2002 02:27 pm, you wrote: > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Scott > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes > > >On Saturday 27 July 2002 12:45 pm, you wrote: > >> In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Scott > >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes > >> > >> >In mandrake's compatible hardware database they do not list monitors. > >> > Is this because compatibility is not generally an issue with monitors? > >> > Any brand will work? > >> > > >> >I'm looking at a Samsung 96 BDF 19" screen > >> >Res 1600x 1200 > >> >refresh 65Hz > >> >dp .20mm > >> >for $190 > >> > > >> >Anyone know anything about it? > >> >Thanks, > >> >SW > >> > > >> >Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > >> >Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > >> > >> Sounds great apart from that refresh rate which would give me a > >> headache. > >> > >> If its available to view instore - check it out at different refresh > >> rates/resolution to see if you are comfortable with it or regret it > >> later. > >> > >> Also, its not listed on the Samsung USA site or the rest of the site > >> even under obsolete models! > >> > >> HTH > > > >Sorry, actually its a Samitron, which is a division of samsung I guess. > > It's in a samsung box. > > Same applies re testing. You will get a better refresh rate at lower > resolutions and may find a drop of one will allow a refresh rate that > will not strain your eyes. > > I only say this through experience as I once had a version of Linux that > didn't see my correct monitor and set the refresh rate to something too > low and it made me feel actually sick. I never got it working as I > couldn't spend long enough at the screen to fix it LOL. > > BTW Do you actually need 1600x1200? > > HTH > > >Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > >Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com No, that's just the max. They do list higher refresh rates for lower res. Thanks, SW
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
