When Good Monitors Die
Well, Bubba’s fav monitor died–his old 17″ HP. Earlier this summer, his “spare” (second in a two-monitor display) also died.
Not a great summer for displays.
Not to worry. I had an “old” predecessor to the KDS X-Flat (I think it went by “Avitron” in those long ago days of yore) hanging around as a spare this time (before, it was another name brand spare), so he’s not missed a beat.
Lesson? Just because you get that new super-duper, neato-keano display, keeping the old, working (and sometimes very, very nice indeed) monitor handy is a Very Good Idea.
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Posted: July 20th, 2007 under Blogroll.
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