Acer Predator X27 XB3 XB273K Repaste, Noise, Loud Cooler Fan Replace, Teardown Disassemble, Review
Deep usability review, dismantling, opening back cover, modding a refurbished renewed 4K 144Hz HDR 1000 Acer Predator X27 monitor. Affiliate links:
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A lot of dust removal and fan replacements. Chiefly CC8015S05H vs Noctua. Why you need HDMI 2.1 or a Display Port 2.0. A bit about chroma subsampling, engineering menu and much more. Demo of IPS Quantum Dots backlight local dimming technology (Direct LED) 384 Zones that resembles OLED screens.
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Contents:
00:00 - Shipment from ACER Recertified dot com
02:59 - Unboxing
06:26 - Solution for a wobbly stand
07:05 - Switch on and screen tests
08:25 - Broken dead pixels
10:37 - Fan noise, 1st disassembly, cleaning & repaste
16:57 - Testing the results of cleaning
19:39 - ACER engineering extended menu
25:18 - Fan replacement with Noctua & disassembly part 2
30:33 - Radiator custom plate
32:47 - Cutting fan cables
40:42 - Assembling the new cooler fan
43:07 - Testing the new setup
46:43 - Grinding down the monitor shell
50:52 - Double sided tape replacement
52:48 - Interim conclusions
54:16 - Artifacts (halo, clouding)
55:41 - Menu walkthrough
01:05:18 - DP 1.4 & HDMI 2.0 limitations YCbCr 422 color subsampling
01:15:30 - Final Thoughts
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