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Planar PT1710MX
7.2* out of 10

Planar PT1710MX

The cost-effective PT1710MX 17" touchscreen monitor is perfect f Read more

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Reviews and Problems with Planar PT1710MX

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Overall 8
8.0

w/ my Laptop it must be main monitor.

HaVoK, Newegg
5 May 2009
  • Summary: I could never get the drivers to run the monitor as the secondary off my laptop, it absolutely must be setup as the main monitor.
  • Pros: Responsive. Seems durable (had it just a short time). Bright enough for office use. Taking the stand off, I'm able to carry it and my 17" laptop in my Targus Laptop ba...
  • Cons: Could be sharper but I understand the limitations of the resistive technology, you're not going to use something like this for digital photo processing.
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Overall 8
8.0

Much better than the alternative

Newegg
30 December 2008
  • Summary: Calls to customer service were not fruitful, as they didn't really help me much. The one tech who answered had virtually no experience and spent too much time trying to...
  • Pros: Screen is very bright for a Resistive-type touchscreen and just the right sensitivity. Software included with the driver has all the necessary utilities and settings. ...
  • Cons: The driver isn't totally compatible with Windows 2000. It continually crashes one 2k box, but works perfectly on another after several initial reboots were needed to f...
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