New Toy Today

Bytor · Jul 11, 2008, 10:26 PM

Picked up a 24" Acer LCD monitor at Circuit city today.... Its so sweet....

Circuit City sent out 10% off cards this week and that took the price down to $315 before tax... $330 total...

http://www.circuitcity.com/ssm/Acer-...oductDetail.do

twicksisted · Jul 11, 2008, 10:27 PM

nice one!!! thatll work sweet with your three 3870's

Bytor · Jul 11, 2008, 10:29 PM

Yes it does.....

Thanks

twicksisted · Jul 11, 2008, 10:38 PM

its a good looking panel... i paid £300 for mine lol... things just cost more here i guess...

(mines a samsung not acer)

Bytor · Jul 11, 2008, 10:54 PM

The Samsung 24"s are in the $450-$499 range...

twicksisted · Jul 11, 2008, 11:23 PM

still a lot less than £300 hehe
anyways im happy with mine even at £300... its the first 24" ive had... and i think whichever one i had id be happy with regardless... more real estate

OzzmanFloyd120 · Jul 11, 2008, 11:29 PM

That's a beauty shot. Congrats on the new toy, man. I hope you enjoy it.

JrRacinFan · Jul 11, 2008, 11:38 PM

Nice monitor and nice price. Just curious, does it have HDMI?

BrooksyX · Jul 12, 2008, 01:24 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by JrRacinFan

Nice monitor and nice price. Just curious, does it have HDMI?

Looks like it does according the circuit city's website.

Nice monitor for the money man!

JrRacinFan · Jul 12, 2008, 01:26 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by BrooksyX

Looks like it does according the circuit city's website.

Nice monitor for the money man!

Yeah, I saw that. But you know how sometimes websites can be wrong

**ehemm**newegg specs**ehemm**

Bytor · Jul 12, 2008, 02:19 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by JrRacinFan

Nice monitor and nice price. Just curious, does it have HDMI?

Yes it has HDMI...

Bytor · Jul 12, 2008, 02:21 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by OzzmanFloyd120

That's a beauty shot. Congrats on the new toy, man. I hope you enjoy it.

Traverse City, MI EH!!!!

Michigander here also...

GO WINGS!!!

NinkobEi · Jul 12, 2008, 02:39 AM

damn, $330..thats what I payed for my 22inch about a month ago. how's the image quality? blacks/whites?

Bytor · Jul 12, 2008, 02:48 AM

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Originally Posted by Ninkobwi

damn, $330..thats what I payed for my 22inch about a month ago. how's the image quality? blacks/whites?

Well this is my first LCD monitor and it looks outstanding. Using a DVI cable now at 1920 by 1200 and I love it.. Went from a 19" CRT to this beast..

thoughtdisorder · Jul 12, 2008, 02:50 AM

Nice find man! Congrats!

Jul 11, 2008, 10:26 PM	#1
Bytor Join Date: Jun 2007 Posts: 979 (0.45/day) Thanks: 130 Thanked 109 Times in 103 Posts System Specs	New Toy Today Picked up a 24" Acer LCD monitor at Circuit city today.... Its so sweet.... Circuit City sent out 10% off cards this week and that took the price down to $315 before tax... $330 total... http://www.circuitcity.com/ssm/Acer-...oductDetail.do __________________ Canon 40d Gripped ~ 10-22mm UWA ~ 24-105mm L ~ 50mm f1.8 ~ 70-200mm f/2.8 IS L ~ 430ex II Speedlite All the World's Indeed a Stage, We are Merely Players, Performers and Portrayers!! *3DMark06 23397 Super PI 9.297 sec**

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twicksisted Join Date: Oct 2007 Location: London, UK Posts: 2,235 (1.07/day) Thanks: 394 Thanked 358 Times in 285 Posts System Specs	nice one!!! thatll work sweet with your three 3870's __________________

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Bytor Join Date: Jun 2007 Posts: 979 (0.45/day) Thanks: 130 Thanked 109 Times in 103 Posts System Specs	Yes it does..... Thanks __________________ Canon 40d Gripped ~ 10-22mm UWA ~ 24-105mm L ~ 50mm f1.8 ~ 70-200mm f/2.8 IS L ~ 430ex II Speedlite All the World's Indeed a Stage, We are Merely Players, Performers and Portrayers!! *3DMark06 23397 Super PI 9.297 sec**

Jul 11, 2008, 10:38 PM	#4
twicksisted Join Date: Oct 2007 Location: London, UK Posts: 2,235 (1.07/day) Thanks: 394 Thanked 358 Times in 285 Posts System Specs	its a good looking panel... i paid £300 for mine lol... things just cost more here i guess... (mines a samsung not acer) __________________ Last edited by twicksisted; Jul 11, 2008 at 10:39 PM. Reason: add info

Jul 11, 2008, 10:54 PM	#5
Bytor Join Date: Jun 2007 Posts: 979 (0.45/day) Thanks: 130 Thanked 109 Times in 103 Posts System Specs	The Samsung 24"s are in the $450-$499 range... __________________ Canon 40d Gripped ~ 10-22mm UWA ~ 24-105mm L ~ 50mm f1.8 ~ 70-200mm f/2.8 IS L ~ 430ex II Speedlite All the World's Indeed a Stage, We are Merely Players, Performers and Portrayers!! *3DMark06 23397 Super PI 9.297 sec**

Jul 11, 2008, 11:23 PM	#6
twicksisted Join Date: Oct 2007 Location: London, UK Posts: 2,235 (1.07/day) Thanks: 394 Thanked 358 Times in 285 Posts System Specs	still a lot less than £300 hehe anyways im happy with mine even at £300... its the first 24" ive had... and i think whichever one i had id be happy with regardless... more real estate __________________

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