Flat panels, LCD's don't have a degaussing feature, that only for Color Picture Tube type monitors. LCD's work on a totally different principle. -Jim- cris wrote: >oh, ok! I won't ask how to do it. I didn't know these flat panels could be >degaused - I used to do it on my old one. this though, from what my son was >told, was that someone touched the screen and damaged the spot. I'm sure they >would have tried that before getting rid of it. >I'll see if I can figure it out though - good thought!! >thanks! >Cris >----- Original Message ----- >From: DH (Rick) Holmes >To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 2004 1:24 AM >Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: ANY IDEAS??? > > >Cris, Have you tried degaussing the screen? With TV's a magnet close to >the screen will cause a discoloured patch. Degaussing will fix that, no >trouble. > >Don't ask me how to do it! > >Rick H > >cris wrote: > > > >>I do have a slight blue spot on the screen, but I barely notice it anymore. It >>is much brighter and nicer than my old one. >>just food for thought - >>Cris >> >> >> >> > >To unsub or change your email settings: >//www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk > >To access our Archives: >http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ >//www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ > >For more info: >//www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk > > >To unsub or change your email settings: >//www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk > >To access our Archives: >http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ >//www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ > >For more info: >//www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk > > > > To unsub or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ For more info: //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk