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Old 06-28-2007   #3 (permalink)
Malke


 
 

Re: Problem with Samsung 226BW monitor?

radski wrote:
> I recently bought this Samsung monitor and am running Vista Home Premium.
> There is a 2"white/grey streak running vertically down the center of the
> monitor especially visible on a black background. Can anyone tell me if this
> is a sign of backlight failure or is it a graphics card issue?
>
> TIA
>


The easy way to find out if the problem is with your monitor or your
computer is to connect another computer to the monitor. If you see the
same problem, you know it's the monitor. If the problem doesn't exist on
another computer, you know it's your computer and probably a failing
graphics card.


Malke
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