insignia Archives - The Silicon Underground David L. Farquhar on technology old and new, computer security, and more Thu, 24 Nov 2016 01:38:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://kerosin.digital/rss-chimp16321610 A quick fix for the Insignia NS20EM50A13 monitor’s biggest annoyance https://dfarq.homeip.net/a-quick-fix-for-the-insignia-ns20em50a13-monitors-biggest-annoyance/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-quick-fix-for-the-insignia-ns20em50a13-monitors-biggest-annoyance https://dfarq.homeip.net/a-quick-fix-for-the-insignia-ns20em50a13-monitors-biggest-annoyance/#comments Sun, 31 Mar 2013 11:00:50 +0000 https://dfarq.homeip.net/?p=6489 I’ve written about the Insignia NS20EM50A13 monitor before. It’s a reasonably good low-end monitor with the annoying tendency to change the video input back to VGA any time your system goes to sleep or changes from text to graphics mode.

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Follow-up on the Insignia NS20EM50A13 monitor https://dfarq.homeip.net/follow-up-on-the-insignia-ns20em50a13-monitor/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=follow-up-on-the-insignia-ns20em50a13-monitor https://dfarq.homeip.net/follow-up-on-the-insignia-ns20em50a13-monitor/#comments Sun, 20 Jan 2013 10:38:33 +0000 https://dfarq.homeip.net/?p=6266 After about a month with an Insignia NS20EM50A13 monitor, I still mostly like it, but can note one annoyance. When booting up a system, the monitor sometimes likes to switch from the DVI input to VGA, without warning. If you

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Review: Insignia NS20EM50A13 monitor https://dfarq.homeip.net/review-insignia-ns20em50a13-monitor/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=review-insignia-ns20em50a13-monitor Tue, 18 Dec 2012 11:02:59 +0000 https://dfarq.homeip.net/?p=6179 My 15-inch Dell LCD died this weekend. Its date of manufacture was October 2001, so I can’t complain. I bought it used a number of years ago and paid a pittance for it. It had been acting up for more

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The Insignia Flex’s long-lost brothers https://dfarq.homeip.net/the-insignia-flexs-long-lost-brothers/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-insignia-flexs-long-lost-brothers Sat, 24 Nov 2012 23:43:50 +0000 https://dfarq.homeip.net/?p=6086 I had a chance to take a look at the Insignia Flex tablet, Best Buy’s $249 house-brand Android tablet. If you need a basic dual-core tablet that’s reasonably well-built, it’s not bad. I found it responsive and usable–there just wasn’t

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