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More info?)
weeeeezy, Confusion setting in...the Dell help me choose says 600:1 contrast
ratio, but the Specs on the SB Peripherals and the Users Guide both say
400:1 contrast ratio. I *assume* this newer model has a 600:1 contrast
ratio.
Pat Conover
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"Pat Conover" <*nospam*patconover@comcast.net> wrote in message
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> Thanks weeeeezy, Dell's pricing makes me dizzy sometimes. Chris Muto was
> kind enough to e-mail me the following info on the 20". Reposted with his
> permission.
>
> Snip
> "pat,
>
> posted this to the group but something my isp changed recently seems to
> prevent my psots from going through... and since this is a timely issue i
am
> sending this copy to you directly what i also posted to the group...
>
> "16ms typical" as listed in the specs here...
>
http://docs.us.dell.com/docs/monitors/2001fp/en/specs.htm
> complete on-line manual found here...
>
http://docs.us.dell.com/docs/monitors/2001fp/en/index.htm
>
> regards,"
>
> Pat Conover
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> "weeeezy" <x@x.com> wrote in message
> news:-IWdnXyWh7nIY_fdRVn-vw@comcast.com...
> > goto any system config screen and in the monitors section click on the
> "Help
> > Me Choose" text in the section divider for monitors. you'll get a popup
> > window. click on the "Details" tab, then the "UltraSharp Flat Panels"
> > underneath the tab title.
> >
> > the 2001FP response time is "typical 16ms". the 2000FP response time is
> > "typical 25ms". the 2001FP also has a much better contrast ratio (600:1
> vs.
> > 350:1)
> >
> > dell wants $990 for this display if you buy it with a 4600! such a
> deal...
> >
> >
> > "Pat Conover" <*nospam*patconover@comcast.net> wrote in message
> > news:zq2dnaJKGb7EcPfd4p2dnA@comcast.com...
> > > Joan, Thanks. I thought I might get some answers from you, as I've
read
> > > about how much you love your 2000 FP
🙂 Do you know the response
rate?
> > I
> > > thought your 2000FP was about 15ms, which is better than the 1901FP at
> > 25ms.
> > > Strange they don't list the response rate for the 2001FP.
> > >
> > > Pat Conover
> > > Remove *nospam* to e-mail me.
> > > *nospam*patconover@comcast.net
> > >
> > >
> > > "Joan Hansen" <user@my.net> wrote in message
> > > news:_ZBac.9398$of.8233@lakeread03...
> > > > Yes that is a very good price. I paid $899 on sale one year ago
last
> > > > month for the UltraSharp Dell 2000 FP, no free shipping and the 2001
> FP
> > > > is supposed to be better. I purchased the monitor alone not with a
> > > > system. Yes, mine came with 3 year warranty (which was hard to find
> > > > too). With a system, I believe the warranty is only for how many
> years
> > > > you take the warranty on the system.
> > > >
> > > > You should receive both cables Analog (VGA) and DVI. My video card
> does
> > > > have the DVI connector. I use the DVI cable. They say the monitor
is
> > > > better with DVI, but I have no way of knowing how much better.
> Other's
> > > > may know. I believe though, when you can upgrade to a video card
with
> > > > DVI. I love my monitor.
🙂
> > > >
> > > > Joan
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Pat Conover wrote:
> > > > > Hi all, Considering buying a Dell FP2001 LCD Monitor from the SB
> site.
> > > I
> > > > > have a coupon for 25% off ends today! Price is $749.25 + Tax +
Free
> > > > > Shipping. I haven't been following the prices for the FP2001, so
is
> > > this a
> > > > > good price? Any thoughts Joan Hansen? Also, I have read here
that
> > the
> > > LCD
> > > > > monitors come with a 3-year warranty, but I am unable to locate
that
> > on
> > > the
> > > > > Dell SB site. Just says 1-2-3 years as shown on your invoice or
> > packing
> > > > > slip.
> > > > >
> > > > > Also, I am running a Dimension 4550 with the 64MB GEForce4 MX
video
> > > card.
> > > > > Will this work okay with the analog card or will I need a DVI
> > supported
> > > card
> > > > > for more $$$? I also thought I saw the response time for this
model
> > was
> > > > > 15ms, but now the Dell SB site doesn't even say what the response
> time
> > > is.
> > > > > Anyone know? Thanks, Pat
> > > > >
> > > > > Pat Conover
> > > > > Remove *nospam* to e-mail me.
> > > > > *nospam*patconover@comcast.net
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