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Posts tagged with 'monitor'

 

Why does a monitor turn yellow or green?

Posted on August 31, 2010 by theFakeGeek 15 Comments

A few users have written to me asking why their monitors have screens that are randomly turning yellow or green. This is a common problem with computers as they go through their life cycle. The problem is usually caused by a loose video cable. The first thing you should do is make sure that both […]
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Tags: monitor, video

 

How to Unlock an “OSD Lockout” Problem

Posted on April 11, 2009 by theFakeGeek 176 Comments

This has most likely annoyed many of you at some point. You turn on your monitor one day and see a jeering message telling you something about an “OSD Lockout”. It doesn’t allow you to change any of your monitors settings, including the setting intended to turn off this message. While I’ve only seen this […]
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Tags: monitor, osd lockout

 

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