Changing the refresh rate of my LCD

Behrang Saeedzadeh behrangsa at gmail.com
Sun Oct 16 21:49:36 UTC 2005


Thanks for the information. Frankly I didn't know this. But I thought that
changing the refresh rate might solve the unstability of my screen, though
it didn't...

Regards,
Behi

On 10/17/05, Lee Braiden <lee_b at digitalunleashed.com> wrote:
>
> On Sunday 16 October 2005 20:45, Behrang Saeedzadeh wrote:
> > In the "Screen Resolution Preferences" dialog box I have only one option
> > for the refresh rate of my LCD which is 60Hz, but I know that my LCD
> > supports higher refresh rates. How can I set the refresh rate to one of
> > these higher values?
>
> Just to check... are you aware that LCD monitor refresh rates don't matter
> as
> much as CRT refresh rates do? It'll help when playing very fast games, or
> maybe when fast-forwarding through video on a high-end workstation, or if
> you're playing 100hz HDTV through your monitor. For most general purpose
> stuff though, I think you'd never notice, and it might push your graphics
> card's performance down a bit.
>
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