Questions tagged [laptop-display]
Use for questions concerning the built-in primary display of a laptop, tablet, or other portable computer. For questions about a separate display device connected to a laptop, use the [external-display] tag.
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How do you find out a laptop screen panel manufacturer / model with Linux? (Samsung, LG, Chi Mei, etc)
How do you find out a laptop screen panel manufacturer / model with Linux? (Samsung, LG, Chi Mei, etc) + model number?
I've tried using this command "lshw" in Ubuntu, but it doesn't seem to have ...
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Adjusting laptop display brightness doesn't work in Linux Mint 14
I recently installed Linux Mint 14 on my Samsung R580 laptop. The Fn-keys worked out of the box, I can switch screens, adjust volume and so on.
When I try to adjust the brightness (Fn + ↑/↓), the ...
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A display driver has stopped working and has been recovered issue
I got this issue today where the computer first began to 'hang' and then the screen momentarily turned black and came back again with a pop up saying that the display driver stopped working and has ...
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How do I re-position the displayed image on my laptop?
I want to re-position the display on my ASUS K53SM laptop's screen because I somehow managed to damage some portion of it (and I don't want to spend on this laptop for the time being).
Please refer ...
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Difference between a LED Backlit and LED HD Display on laptop monitor
Is there a difference between a LED Backlit and LED HD Display on laptop monitor? or are they the same that is good for the eyes
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Screen locks even when plugged in
I have attempted to prevent my screen from locking when plugged in for 3 hours, but it is not happening. These are my settings:
Nevertheless, if I leave my computer for 15 minutes it locks, even ...
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Laptop dimming display on dark backgrounds
My Acer laptop running Windows 10 has a very annoying feature: when running on battery, the LCD backlight dims gradually when displaying a dark screen and brightens gradually when displaying light ...
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Do blue light filters actually reduce blue light?
I'm using Redshift to reduce how much blue light my computer screen emits, which is supposed to be more relaxing for the eyes.
So I wonder, if the screen is visibly more reddish, does that mean that ...
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Windows 8 screen goes black after a minute
My laptop screen goes black after about a minute of inactivity.
I've already tried setting the Screen Saver to anything other than Blank and increasing the Wait but it still keeps happening.
Also ...
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Can I upgrade my laptop's screen with a different laptop's screen?
I have a Samsung notebook with a 14" 1366x768 resolution screen. I have found a replacement laptop site that sells Samsung 14" 1600x900 screen with the same connector type.
Can this be done?
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Bright 2x2 pixel spot on laptop display
I have a Samsung NP550P5C laptop with a problem on the display I've never seen before: it has a 2x2 pixel area that is considerably brighter than the rest of the screen area. Here's a closeup:
The ...
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Maximized window of Notepad++ overflows onto second display
I am using an external monitor with my laptop. When I am maximizing notepad++ on laptop, the window of notepad++ overflows to the other display.
It is hard to show the pixels that overflow. You can ...
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Flickering laptop screen when hot - cause?
What could be the cause of a flickering screen every minute or so like the picture below?
Flickering seems to get worse when hot (usually into an hour of
gaming CPU 100C, GPU 85C max).
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