IBM T 74

Advantages quality and reliability
Disadvantages size, cost

...I use this work horse SVGA IBM monitor every day for work and it has proved sound and reliable. Being IBM, the monitor was not the cheapest on the market but I like the reliability and servicing options available. The resolution is quality is good and colours are quite vibrant. The 'on-screen' colour controls are easy to change. On the down side, apart from price, the weight and overall size of the monitor are negative factors which need to be considered. Fine if you have a fixed position with some space behind the working screen to house the unit.... Read review

Advantages Functional, Works!
Disadvantages Nothing apart from being a CRT and being BIG

...The E74 from IBM really isn't anything special. A large, beige box with a clear, sharp display and five buttons to access the digital tuning menu to be precise. Legend has it that this model is also available in black for you aesthetes! The digital menu contains all of the functions one has come to expect, including the option to change the language in which the menus are written. Navigating between menu items is relatively simple and it should not take you too long to get the picture set up to your liking. At the rear of the unit is the power jack (standard kettle lead) and a 15 pin VGA lead fitted. There are no other inputs meaning that this is a one-PC-one-monitor setup. The picture output of the display is relatively good, but in the day of the TFT, CRT monitors such as this are falling in popularity, particularly because... Read review