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Questions tagged [stuck-pixel]

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What is the best way to fix a stuck pixel on an LCD screen?

I have an LCD screen with a pixel that is stuck ON (that is, bright). What do you suggest to fix it (it's not a dead pixel)?
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When I see a black pixel only on a blue screen, is that a stuck pixel or dead pixel?

I have pixel on my LCD that appears black only on a blue background; it works fine on other colors. Is this a "stuck pixel" or "dead pixel"?
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Why does the screen display dead pixels at 144 Hz, but not at 60 Hz?

I'm using Asus TUF Gaming F15 which is working really fine for me, but recently I noticed that at 144 Hz there is a black horizontal stripe (dead pixels) at the bottom of the screen. When I change the settings to 60 Hz it goes away and the screen…
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Dead or stuck pixel? Weird pixel behavior

I have a very weird problem. I recently discoverd a blue dot on every dark/black image i opened. A dead pixel? It couldn't be, a dead pixel does not receive any energy and would be a black pixel on all colors. So it has to be a stuck or hot pixel.…
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Why does the dead pixel on my monitor keep reviving and dying?

I have an Asus ROG STRIX 49 inch ultra wide monitor... and unfortunately I have a dead/stuck pixel I tried many programs online(JScreenFix, PixelHealer, UDpixel, etc...) as an attempt to remove the dead pixel and bring it back to life, but the dead…
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Is this a stuck pixel on my Apple Cinema display?

I just bought an Apple Cinema monitor and I just found what I think is a stuck pixel. I don't know if it's possible to fix it or not. It looks pink, but it changes to back (black?) if you drag it over the color blue. It does this to other colors too…
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Huge area of stuck pixels

A toddler slammed down my laptop screen while an iPod was laying on top of the keyboard. The damage resulted in a massive area of stuck pixels on the laptop screen, approximately 2 inches by 10 inches in area. I've tried running various programs…
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Dead or stuck pixel during booting

Greetings to all the experts,currently i'm facing a problem on my monitor,it can't show anything during booting,this bugged me as i can't look into BIOS setting,this is the video i've captured. part 1 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BnjkIe3QZYY part…
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LCD Horizontal Line with Changing Color : Dead Pixels or Stuck Pixels?

My monitor recently started showing a black horizontal line yesterday. I tried searching for some solution on the internet and found some good suggestions. Now, recently I noticed that the color of that horizontal line is changing. It was Black…
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Remove a green line appearing dead middle on my monitor

A green line has started appearing on my monitor. Whenever I start my computer it's there. But only twice it managed to disappear by itself but only after four or five hours of usage. Is there any way to remove it?
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Dead pixel count growing when the computer is shut off?

My computer is a Samsung Chromebook 3. I have a clump of dead and stuck pixels on the bottom left of my screen. I know that dead pixels can be nearly unfixable, but a few things i have tried have worked, including dead pixels test and fix. I let the…
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How can I imitate the video codec of a Canon DSLR?

I have a Canon EOS Rebel SL1 (100D) with a stuck pixel in the screen that really bothers me out. I'm trying to play one of these "dead pixel fixer" videos on the camera in order to bring it to life again. I'm messing around with ffmpeg to imitate…
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Pixels in Fedora 29 show up as “dead” but they are actually active

I get blocks of dead pixels on Fedora 29 (The same happened with 28). But they are not dead. When I go to the applications overview, or when I am logging in to the computer, the pixels work fine. But when I am focused on an application, they display…
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What should I do when I first get an LCD to deal with any quality issues?

I just ordered a new Dell 2209WA. Reviews seem to indicate it doesn't have any known quality control problems, but I read in general about LCD's and how people check for dead pixels, even unsticking them, and use burn-in programs. So any…
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Computer displays stuck/damaged pixels normally, and then fails to show them when in fullscreen/popup

my laptop (ROG Strix G17 G713IM-DS71-CA) has recently started displaying a small circle of stuck pixels in the middle right of the screen. I was researching possible ways to solve this when I noticed that dragging a popped-out video across the…
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