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Re: Dead pixels on LED monitor

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On 06/29/2014 11:41 AM, Stef wrote:
> Doug Laidlaw wrote:
>
>> My monitor had 5 dead pixels in the top LH corner, at the corners and
>> centre of a rectangle,  Although they were so regular, I thought they
>> must be fly-dirt!
>>
>> Now the number has more than doubled.  It this likely to be a
>> progressive fault?
>
> How old is the monitor?
>
> If it's relatively new, it could be a manufacturing flaw.
>
> If it's old, it's probably failing.  If you get more
> and more dead pixels, I'd say it's definitely failing.  Nothing lasts
> forever.  But have a tech check it out anyway.  And start saving for a
> new monitor.
>
> Stef
>


You could get a new and better monitor for what it would cost someone to 
repair it. (If it even could be repaired)

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Dead pixels on LED monitor Doug Laidlaw <laidlaws@hotkey.net.au> - 2014-06-29 23:28 +1000
  Re: Dead pixels on LED monitor Stef <not@this.address.com> - 2014-06-29 16:41 +0000
    Re: Dead pixels on LED monitor Doug Laidlaw <laidlaws@hotkey.net.au> - 2014-06-30 19:57 +1000
      Re: Dead pixels on LED monitor Stef <not@this.address.com> - 2014-06-30 16:03 +0000
      Re: Dead pixels on LED monitor gamo <gamo@telecable.es> - 2014-07-05 14:26 +0200
        Re: Dead pixels on LED monitor Adrian C <email@here.invalid> - 2014-07-05 15:31 +0100
    Re: Dead pixels on LED monitor philo  <philo@privacy.net> - 2014-07-02 11:35 -0500

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