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Old Sep 24, 2010 | 10:20 AM
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Default best way to clean your computer/laptop monitor

what do you guys do? i usually use a paper towel dampened w/ water


is that bad? do you guys use anything else?
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Old Sep 24, 2010 | 10:36 AM
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my roommate has this cleaner and microfiber cloth (almost felt like suede).

works wonders.
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Old Sep 26, 2010 | 02:21 AM
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I use the eye glass cleaner from wal mart, and a paper towel.
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Old Sep 26, 2010 | 06:21 AM
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They make screen cleaner. You can generally buy it in a package with cleaning cloths.
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Old Sep 26, 2010 | 06:23 AM
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Originally Posted by BetterBob
I use the eye glass cleaner from wal mart, and a paper towel.
same but I use a cloth I took from workh:
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Old Sep 26, 2010 | 07:35 AM
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i use a vacuum on the inside with q-tips. just a brush on the outside.
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Old Sep 26, 2010 | 07:49 AM
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there's LCD specific wipes you should be using. Over at Wal-Mart, they have a 25 pack for $2.50.

After you wipe, finish it with a dry microfiber, otherwise, you'll leave streaks.
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Old Sep 26, 2010 | 08:29 AM
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Brillo pad and sanding compound.

I use a damp microfiber cloth and dry with a separate microfiber cloth
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