I bought my Samsung SyncMaster 550s in summer of 1999 and it is great. It has clear picture after 10 years of faithful use and I am using it on my spare computer since 2007. I bought my current LCD monitor in 2007 and am using it on my new 2009 Dell. The 1999 Samsung is on my old computer. It may be a little bit heavy and old but it is very faithful and worth the money. I was sceptical of buying a Samsung back then because Samsung just started to make monitors but I am happy I did buy it because it turned out to be the best monitor I have ever owned. I currently am using a 2007 Compaq W17q and it's okay but I have had a few problems with it but it's okay now. The only ...  Read the complete review

I bought this monitor, somewhere in 2001. That means I have had it for more than five years. It is good as new, very clear just like a newly bought monitor. When the saleslady told me about this brand, I was sceptical. Now, I believe her. This is a good buy! There are some buttons for adjusting the image and display. Believe me, I don't remember when I really touched those buttons. The ease of use really surprises me, and for my nephew, who is only three, he said, ...  Read the complete review

The Samsung Syncmaster 550s monitor is a 15? CRT conventional monitor. It has a pure-flat screen and a compact design. This monitor has been used for over a year now in our server room, connected to one of the Windows 2000 servers. I believe that these monitors will set you back around £150, although this price may have gone down, due to the increasing popularity of LCD screens. Specs This monitor boasts a 15? screen with a dot pitch of 0.24mm. The monitor is flicker-free and can display a maximum resolution of 1024 x 768. It is worth noting that the monitor is designed primarily for use with PC?s as opposed to Macs. The ...  Read the complete review