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Subject: [Leica] Apple 27" LED Display Questions
From: photobynelsch at gmail.com (photobynelsch)
Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2011 20:32:27 -0700
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Why don't you just get the 27" iMac?

Bill Nelsch
Sent from my iPad

On Jan 20, 2011, at 8:04 PM, "A.Lal" <alal at poly.edu> wrote:

> P.S:-
> 
> Does an Apple display have to be recalibtated for use with a PC? If so, 
> what soft/hard-ware is required?
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "A.Lal" <alal at poly.edu>
> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
> Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2011 9:55 PM
> Subject: [Leica] Apple 27" LED Display Questions
> 
> 
>> Hi Gang,
>> 
>> I'm putting together a new  WIn 7 computer  to replace a 7 year old 
>> Compaq.
>> 
>> Digital image  processing will be about the toughest job this computer 
>> will have to do. At the moment I am leaning towards one of the new Sandy 
>> Bridge i7 processors with lots of RAM, 16  GB, and a good video card.
>> 
>> High on the wish list is a first-class large monitor.  For the past week 
>> or so I've been eyeballing displays at the local computer stores and by 
>> far the best display I've come across to date is the 27" Apple LED 
>> display.  Every time I look at one, I go 'Wow'.  Are any list members 
>> using this display with a Win computer? If so, are there any 
>> compatibility problems? In particular, I want to make sure that the built 
>> in camera will work and the USB ports will not freeze up. Newer 1155 
>> socket motherboards are available with display port sockets so is it 
>> correct to assume that the Apple monitor will be plug 'n play with win 7?
>> 
>> As an alternative, should the Apple option not work,  can list members 
>> recommend similarly sized monitors that would be suitable for serious 
>> digital photo work as well as everyday computing - I prefer not to have a 
>> dual monitor solution.
>> 
>> Thanks in advance,
>> Akhil
>> 
>> 
>> 
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