A laptop will do this to the screen when it is running on battery to conserve the charge?
What is dim image?
Diagonal length of the screen surface in inches.
What is screen size?
Also known as a DB-15 port, this port transmits analog video and three color signals of red, blue and green.
What is a VGA port?
This type of wireless connection has a max speed of 3 Mbps and a range up to 10 meters.
What is bluetooth wireless?
An outdated wireless technology that has been replaced by bluetooth.
What is IR?
A small black, white or colored dot on your screen. A black or white dot usually means a dead transistor and cannot be fixed.
What is a dead pixel?
A spot or dot on a screen that can be addressed by software.
What is a pixel?
This port only transmits digital data. Can not use adapter to convert a VGA cable to this port.
What is a DVI-D port?
This port has a maximum speed of 480Mbps and a cable length of up to 5 meters. Also known as high speed USB.
What is USB 2.0?
Set of standards that are used to represent music in digital form.
What is MIDI?
A horizontally torn image on a screen that results from the missync of a video feed and the refresh of a monitor screen.
What is an artifact?
Number of pixels built into an LCD monitor.
What is Native Resolution?
Was designed to replace the DVI port and can transmit digital video and audio. It uses a data packet transmission and is used on video cards and desktop computers.
What is a display port?
Also known as version 1, this port has a max speed of 1500Mbps and a cable length of 2 meters.
What is an eSATA-150?
This switch allows you to use one keyboard, mouse, and monitor(s) for multiple computers.
What is KVM?
This is caused by a bad driver and will leave a trail behind when you move your mouse.
What is a ghost cursor?
This contrast adjusts the backlighting to give the effect of an overall brighter or darker image.
What is Dynamic Contrast?
This port supports both digital and analog signals. You can use an adapter to connect an older analog monitor to this using a VGA cable.
What is a DVI-I port?
This wireless connection has a max speed of 54Mbps and a max range of up to 100 meters.
What is Wi-Fi 802.11g RF of 2.4Hz?
These monitors are preferred by games because of their fast response times however they consume more power and have limited viewing angles.
What are TN monitors?
In order to bypass this, you must boot the system to the Advanced Boot Options menu and select safe mode or enable low resolution video (640x480).
What is Windows Display Settings?
This type of monitor has two layers, that are responsible for providing color, sandwiched together between two grids of electrodes forming columns and rows.
What is an LCD monitor?
Known as a Type A 19 pin connector and transmits digital video and audio but not analog.
What is an HDMI port?
Also known as 1394a, this port has a maximum speed of 400Mbps and a cable length of up to 4.5 meters.
What is Firewire 400?
This is meant to protect digital content and prevent piracy.
What is DRM?