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    laptops that can drive 2560x1600 or two 1900x1200

    well, using an adapter wouldn't be the end of the world... i'm open minded about pc vs. mac and even something as light as the macbook air can run 2560x1600 http://store.apple.com/us/browse/hom...URE-MACBOOKAIR
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    laptops that can drive 2560x1600 or two 1900x1200

    Hi, I'm in the market for a laptop and the feature I most need is that it can drive a 2560x1600 monitor with dual-link DVI. It doesn't have to run games or do serious graphics work... I just need the big screen for programming. It'd be great if there is a way to run dual 1900x1200 as well...
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    how can/should I set up dual monitors

    Hi All, I'm trying to setup two monitors. My plan was to use the integrated graphics for one and my video card for the other because I want both monitors to run off the DVI. But after installing the video card, I seem to have lost access to the integrated graphics. Thoughts? The...
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    cleaning and minimizing a scratch on my monitor

    Thanks for the tips! For the picture, I choose a white background because that makes the scratch the most visible. The picture makes the overall image look a lot worse than it looks to the naked eye. For example, the lines and color distortion in the picture aren't there when you're just...
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    cleaning and minimizing a scratch on my monitor

    So I just bought a used Dell 3007WFP steeply discounted due to an approximately 4 inch scratch visible in the picture below. I'm looking for cleaning tips. e.g. Might rubbing alcohol cause damage if it got in the scratch? Thanks for your advice!
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    Is this enough to power 2560 x 1600?

    For better or for worse, I don't game at all, so all I need to know is a) can my current integrated graphics can run my new Dell 3007WFP monitor at 2560 x 1600 which requires dual-link DVI. I was having a bit of trouble googling the info. I'm currently running a Core i5 650 @ 3.2ghz...
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    do all dual link dvi handle 2560 x 1600?

    I just picked up a used Dell 3007WFP monitor and I realized I don't have a dual-link DVI cable. When I looked to purchase one, the listed specs seemed to indicate it couldn't actually support the 2560 x 1600 resolution I'm looking for. e.g...