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    asus ux501vw-ds71 Mustard yellow?

    Discussion in 'Asus' started by Michael James, Nov 1, 2016.

  1. Michael James

    Michael James Newbie

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    Just bought this laptop and the yellows look like mustard color. Its a 4k UHD screen
    How do I fix this?
     
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    Michael James, Nov 1, 2016
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  2. link626

    link626 Asus GL502VM, Lenovo Y580, Asus K53TA

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    common problem. return the notebook. That's how the screen was built
     
    link626, Nov 1, 2016
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  3. Galm

    Galm "Stand By, We're Analyzing The Situation!"

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    A color calibration may help. It's actually not so much the display (though it does contribute a bit) but the super crazy reflective glass coating. You can try calibrating the display to make it look nicer, but that's a known issue with that notebook.
     
    Galm, Nov 1, 2016
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