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Ok... so I think I've solved my own issue, so I thought I'd post a follow up.... I am no expert, so take my analysis here with a grain of dubiousness.
Acer Lcd Monitor Driver Download
I upgraded an old Windows 7 machine to Windows 10, and in doing so, the graphics card driver and monitor drivers were set to generic windows drivers, which worked fine until I got my nice wide screen monitor, at which point the generics could not set the correct resolution, and instead stretched out the image side to side. The issue was not with the monitor, it was with the graphics card (or lack of Graphics Card driver.)
I knew from looking at the generic driver info that I had a Nvidia chip set, so I went to Nvidia.com where they have a utility to scan your computer for Nvidia stuff. It requires Java, which does not work in Edge or Chrome. After finally figuring that out, upgrading to the latest Java, and scanning my computer with that tool via Internet Explorer, I discovered I had the nForce 430 / GeForce 6150SE graphics card. A search of that + Windows 10 on google yielded this thread: nForce 430 Windows 10 thread and within that thread, was this link: nForce430 Windows 8.1 driver download ....
Acer Lcd Monitor Driver Free
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Discover the best gaming monitors. Our computer monitors for gaming have high refresh rates of up to 144 Hz, superb color ranges up to 4K HDR, and curved widescreens. Special notes on LCD monitors The following are normal with the LCD monitor and do not indicate a problem. Due to the nature of the fluorescent light, the screen may flicker during initial use. Turn off the power switch and then turn it on again to make sure the flicker disappears. .icc - Supplies Windows with information on the color profile and range of colors the monitor can support. Acer only recommends downloading and installing a monitor driver if the plug and play driver offered does not offer support for your monitors native resolution or refresh rate, or if you are having issues with colour quality. Mar 14, 2017 Option 1: Update drivers automatically. The Driver Update Utility for Acer devices is intelligent software which automatically recognizes your computer’s operating system and Display / Monitor model and finds the most up-to-date drivers for it. There is no risk of installing the wrong driver. The Driver Update Utility downloads and installs your drivers quickly and easily.
It turns out that the Windows 8.1 driver will work in Windows 10, but you need to download at the link form the GeForce site, and let it install that way. At least for me, it worked instantly, without even a reboot. As soon as it was done, the screen resolution corrected, nothing was stretched, and Windows 10 recognized the Acer S271HL monitor in the device window.
- If the touch functionality of your Acer T272HL monitor does not work in Windows 10, we recommend you update the HID-Compliant Device Driver. Use the following steps to update the HID touch driver on your system. Type Device Manager in the search box, and launch the Device Manager. Expand the section for Human Interface Devices.
- Acer doesn't have drivers labeled for Windows 7, but the Vista drivers might work. You can also try using Windows Update to get drivers - it's located in the start menu. Drivers for X223W LCD Monitor.
Hope this helps anyone else who has this issue.....