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Old 07-17-08   #1 (permalink)
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My sister is wanting a monitor for photos and basic school work. She has a budget of $200. What is her best choice?
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Used 226BW are going for around that nowadays.
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Thats a good point but I think I want something new.
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What size & res are you looking for ?

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Based on your budget I would go with this:

MIR - SAMSUNG 920NW Black 19" 5ms $199.99 - $30 MIR + $18.70 shipping
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16824001100

OR maybe even

Hanns·G JW-199DPB Black 19" 5ms - $159.99 + free shipping
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16824254001
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Just some more to look at.
Acer 19in 1680 x 1050 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16824009127

Acer 19in 1440 x 900 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16824009091

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