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    M11x Grainy / Washed Out on Intel Integrated

    Discussion in 'Alienware M11x' started by xSDMx, Aug 17, 2010.

  1. xSDMx

    xSDMx Notebook Consultant

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    Someone posted a fix for the intel integrated graphics a while back, but I can't seem to find it. Does anyone know what it is?
     
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    corwinicre Notebook Deity

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    Start menu -> Intel Control Center-> Intel HD Graphics -> (under Display) Color Enhancement

    Then play with the settings until you figure out what you like.

    Here's mine (for all colors it's the same, except brightness on blue is dropped to 50), but keep in mind you may have a different display, and I set this up to what looks good to me, so it's a preference:

    [​IMG]
     
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    unreal25 Capt. Obvious

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    Thanks for the help! I'm glad I bought into not only a laptop, but a community.

    So - you haven't noticed any battery life decrease?
     
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