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    Vostro 1500 Really dim/dull external monitor

    Discussion in 'Dell' started by nizzy1115, Aug 12, 2007.

  1. nizzy1115

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    Has anyone hooked up an external monitor to their dells vga out? is it dim and dull? i hook up the same monitor to my desktop with a nvidia 6600gt and its as bright and clear as my laptop, but on my vostro its dull and dim. i have played with the settings but i cant get anything to make it look like it does on my desktop.
     
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    Yeh better work i plan on pluggin it in my 20" e207wfp screen when mine comes!
     
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