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June 27th, 2013, 04:17 PM
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If you are buying multiple monitors, then the 24"...
If you are buying multiple monitors, then the 24" is the sweet spot. Just add up total resolution vs total price, you'll likely find 24" is optimal for multiple monitor purchases.
Mike
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June 27th, 2013, 04:14 PM
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1. Quality, if like me, you stare at them for 12...
1. Quality, if like me, you stare at them for 12 hours a day or more some days
2. Thin bezel important for multi-monitor
3. If using equipped stand vs third party stand or multi-monitor stand, make...
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February 28th, 2013, 02:18 PM
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Yes, VESA mounts are standard on every monitor...
Yes, VESA mounts are standard on every monitor these days.
Mike
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February 4th, 2013, 11:41 PM
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The U2410 is an LCD. The U2412M is an LED. I...
The U2410 is an LCD. The U2412M is an LED. I prefer the LED, it is more energy efficient and produces less heat, which is important to me with six of them in a Texas office. Add to that it is less...
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February 4th, 2013, 11:36 PM
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I paid $290 each for the Dell U2412M, new,...
I paid $290 each for the Dell U2412M, new, directly from Dell.
Mike
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March 18th, 2012, 10:16 AM
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Must have been on one of the many other monitor...
Must have been on one of the many other monitor threads...
Emerson_John_Teope AT Dell.com
I have no affiliation or loyalty to this guy, he just gave me a good price, maybe he will do same for...
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March 17th, 2012, 09:00 PM
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Just the contact info I mentioned earlier in the...
Just the contact info I mentioned earlier in the thread for the guy I used at Dell, he did better than any of the coupon codes I had.
Mike
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March 17th, 2012, 05:11 PM
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I am considering adding a sixth Dell U2412M, and...
I am considering adding a sixth Dell U2412M, and buying the Hex Curved stand from Tyke Supply:
Hex Monitor Stand Curved Arm - Products by Tyke Supply...
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March 1st, 2012, 01:45 AM
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My five U2412M's put out less heat that my four...
My five U2412M's put out less heat that my four Acer 22's they replaced. I am extremely happy especially considering the price/value.
Mike
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December 11th, 2011, 12:47 PM
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Yup another vote for the U2412's. I have five of...
Yup another vote for the U2412's. I have five of them and discussed them here:
https://nexusfi.com/tech-support/7451-hardware-lust-trading-pc-6-monitors.html
Mike
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May 23rd, 2011, 12:50 AM
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Keep in mind the stand on the monitor will not be...
Keep in mind the stand on the monitor will not be important if you plan to make use of a dual or quad monitor stand instead. Also keep in mind that quad monitor stands don't support portrait mode...
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May 22nd, 2011, 08:23 PM
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I have a Logitech 5.1 speaker system in the...
I have a Logitech 5.1 speaker system in the office, I wouldn't want speakers on my monitor.
Mike
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May 20th, 2011, 06:34 PM
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LG's new IPS's? LG's new ultra-high...
LG's new IPS's?
LG's new ultra-high resolution AH-IPS displays, simply stunning at any size -- Engadget...
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May 17th, 2011, 08:28 PM
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You just move the windows across monitors, it is...
You just move the windows across monitors, it is fluid and simple.
Mike
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May 16th, 2011, 11:18 PM
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I think displayport or hdmi is required for...
I think displayport or hdmi is required for resolutions over 1920x1200, which is the limit of DVI. But I don't know this for sure, and even with a 24" monitor 1920x1200 should be the max native res...
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May 16th, 2011, 07:26 PM
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Personally I would not consider anything larger...
Personally I would not consider anything larger than 24" as you'll have a hard time finding a quad monitor stand that supports them, and they are just too big. Better to do six 24"'s than four 27"'s...
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