Re: [OT] My new monitor is unreadable (SOLVED)

2012-03-22 Thread Stephen Price
Hmm... ok, so my new monitor has arrived here at work. Unboxed it, giggling like a little girl the whole time. Plugged it into the DisplayPort on my port replicator and best resolution I can get is 1920x1440 I think it was. Tried it on the DVI port and thats even lower. 1920 x 1080. Sure its way

Re: [OT] My new monitor is unreadable (SOLVED)

2012-03-22 Thread David Connors
On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 7:27 PM, Stephen Price step...@perthprojects.comwrote: Hmm... ok, so my new monitor has arrived here at work. Unboxed it, giggling like a little girl the whole time. Plugged it into the DisplayPort on my port replicator and best resolution I can get is 1920x1440 I

Re: [OT] My new monitor is unreadable (SOLVED)

2012-03-22 Thread Stephen Price
Fixed it! First time a driver update has given me something as sweet as 2560x1440. :) On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 5:36 PM, David Connors da...@codify.com wrote: On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 7:27 PM, Stephen Price step...@perthprojects.comwrote: Hmm... ok, so my new monitor has arrived here at work.

RE: [OT] My new monitor is unreadable (SOLVED)

2012-03-22 Thread Greg Keogh
Fixed it! First time a driver update has given me something as sweet as 2560x1440. :) Good grief, are you telling me that it was a driver update in your case to get the 2560 x 1440 working?! That was the first thing I tried without success before I discovered it was the DVI cable. My DELL

[OT] New laptop for developer, has 16Gb RAM

2012-03-22 Thread Stephen Price
So how's that new laptop going? did you get touchscreen on it? (I notice that seems to drop the available resolution). Had a look at the photos, and it seems boxy. Very thick and square looking. It's important to consider how it looks, people judge you. ;) Oh sure it has fruit but if its ugly

Re: [OT] New laptop for developer, has 16Gb RAM

2012-03-22 Thread David Connors
On Fri, Mar 23, 2012 at 2:39 PM, Stephen Price step...@littlevoices.comwrote: So how's that new laptop going? did you get touchscreen on it? (I notice that seems to drop the available resolution). It is awesome. I didn't get the multitouch screen for the reason you identified. Had a look