From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jul 29 03:22:10 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 00319106567A for ; Tue, 29 Jul 2008 03:22:09 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from chess@chessgriffin.com) Received: from wr-out-0506.google.com (wr-out-0506.google.com [64.233.184.226]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B5C178FC16 for ; Tue, 29 Jul 2008 03:22:09 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from chess@chessgriffin.com) Received: by wr-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id c8so4678852wra.27 for ; Mon, 28 Jul 2008 20:22:09 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.90.73.5 with SMTP id v5mr8590052aga.41.1217299976946; Mon, 28 Jul 2008 19:52:56 -0700 (PDT) Received: from fbsd.localdomain ( [66.26.40.148]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id q57sm9671557wrq.5.2008.07.28.19.52.55 (version=SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Mon, 28 Jul 2008 19:52:56 -0700 (PDT) Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2008 22:52:51 -0400 From: Chess Griffin To: Gary Kline Message-ID: <20080728225251.6ebcd345@fbsd.localdomain> In-Reply-To: <20080729005144.GA67405@thought.org> References: <20080729005144.GA67405@thought.org> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.5.0 (GTK+ 2.12.11; i386-portbld-freebsd7.0) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List Subject: Re: whatkind of 19" LCD display?? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2008 03:22:10 -0000 On Mon, 28 Jul 2008 17:51:48 -0700 Gary Kline wrote: > hi people, > > my tube is starting to show its age. it's a "Hitachi > superscan elite 751". i don't know when it was manufactured but > I've had it for 5 years. besides it burning watts like crazy, it > snaps from almost-full-width to full-width and back. it's time to > check around, and as always, i'm asking here first. > > i'm using an old, analog KVM box with four jacks, so whatever > display i get has to have dual capability. both digital and > analog-- eventually I'll need a new KVM box. > > so what are the top few makes of LCDs out there? > > thanks much, > > gary > I have been very happy with two identical Hanns-G HX191D 19" LCD monitors I bought off Newegg about a year ago and I use them in a dual head DVI setup (they have analog VGA inputs as well). I don't think this model is sold there anymore, but there are many other Hanns-G models at Newegg and they all seem to garner very good user reviews. I like Hanns-G because they make great screens at good prices. -- Chess Griffin GPG Public Key: 0x0C7558C3 http://www.chessgriffin.com