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Subject: [Leica] older monitors and windows 7
From: rcmphoto at yahoo.com (R. Clayton McKee)
Date: Sat, 19 Mar 2011 15:20:22 -0700 (PDT)

I'm not an expert but I don't recall seeing drivers for specific monitor 
models.  AFAIK it's only the graphics card(s) that need them.


R. Clayton McKee
PhotoJournalist
from somewhere just south of somewhere else...


--- On Sat, 3/19/11, Mark Pope <mark at whitedogs.co.uk> wrote:

> From: Mark Pope <mark at whitedogs.co.uk>
> Subject: [Leica] older monitors and windows 7
> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
> Date: Saturday, March 19, 2011, 2:08 PM
> Hi this might be a dumb question, but
> here goes...
> 
> Do PC monitors need drivers, or do I just need driver(s)
> for the graphics card?? I'm a bit confused because when
> go into? control panel and select displays, it says
> 'plug and play monitor', so presumably uses a generic
> driver.
> 
> The XP machine is getting on, so maybe it's time to plan an
> upgrade/replacement, probably to a quad-core machine running
> 64-bit Windows 7.? My flat-bed scanner and printers are
> compatible.? In an ideal world, I'd go mac, but the mac
> pro is way out of my league and the lack of expandability of
> the IMac is a concern.
> 
> I'd appreciate any advice.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> 
> Mark
> 
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Replies: Reply from john at chiaroscuro.co.nz (John McMaster) ([Leica] older monitors and windows 7)
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