Published 26th Jun 2022, updated 16th Jan 2024 ·
8 minute read
Most monitors use LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) panels which are lit by LED backlighting. There are three main types of LCD panels: In-Plate Switching (IPS), Vertical Alignment (VA), and Twisted Nematic (TN). The aim of each panel type is the same; liquid crystals react to an elec …
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Published 28th Jan 2022, updated 19th May 2023 ·
3 minute read
Configuring Windows to use multiple displays is fairly straightforward if you know where to look, and the first step is opening your Display settings window. You can access display settings right clicking on the desktop and select Display settings from the context menu.
Once you …
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Published 27th Jan 2022, updated 19th May 2023 ·
8 minute read
There are a small number of mainstream monitor connections but nonetheless it can be overwhelming at times or if you're new to the space. Here we'll break down the common ones currently available and how to identify them. Most systems will use either HDMI or DisplayPort (DP) and …
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Published 27th Jan 2022, updated 19th May 2023 ·
5 minute read
Outdated or corrupt drivers
A malfunctioning, outdated, or corrupt driver may be why your monitor is losing signal while gaming. Check for GPU driver updates and apply them to see if the issue is resolved. If the issue isn’t resolved and your monitor keeps going off while …
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