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    nc8430 has a blue tint to screen

    Discussion in 'HP' started by blantonator, Nov 8, 2006.

  1. blantonator

    blantonator Notebook Enthusiast

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    i brought my computer into work today and under flourecent lights, i notice the screen really has a blue tint to it. Is this an HP problem or a did i get a bad screen?
     
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    Coors916 Notebook Consultant

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    Try adjusting your light sensor, or disable, Fn+f11 or Fn+f10??

    This is most likely the culprit.

    http://forum.notebookreview.com/showthread.php?t=56356
    Link to extensive discussion of several things about the nc8430 -very informative, hope it helps. ;)

    Just found this link also whiel browsing...
    http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/SupportTaskIndex.jsp?lang=en&cc=nz&prodTypeId=321957&prodSeriesId=1839150&taskId=110
     
    Coors916, Nov 8, 2006
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    blantonator Notebook Enthusiast

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    its definetly disabled
     
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    ah adjusted the brightness in the ati settings. looks soooooooooooo much better.
     
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    Cool, thats handy to know actually things like that. Glad you got it sorted, things like that can be annoying...
     
    Coors916, Nov 8, 2006
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