Solve : white dot on desktop??

1.	Solve : white dot on desktop??
Answer» its been bugging me for a while now...i dont know what is causing it. this is this annoying small white dot on the desktop. i have TAKEN a screen shot of it and pasted below. the dot is there at all times UNLESS i click the show desktop button, then it vanishes. but if i have active windows it is there. the screen shot i took is without the icons showing, and its still there. any ideas?that image is kind of small on here lol...here is link to the screenshot directly http://i37.tinypic.com/20r7i2s.jpg so you can see it in full resolution and the white dotBurnt out pixel... No fix available. Quote from: patio on October 20, 2009, 05:20:18 PM Burnt out pixel... No fix available. cant be. it goes away when i minimize to desktop. it only shows itself when i load any tabs or programs backBurn pixel.... try to swap out your monitor for a test. See if the white dot shows up. I can see the white dot in the image above.....Does that mean it's a burnt pixel? In any case, try another monitor.it isnt a burnt pixel. its showing up on my 32 inch lcd as well...just did a test...its something to do with something, i just dont know what it is.... let me explain it again... you know the "show desktop" button/tool that minimizes everything open? when i click that button it goes away. when i reopen the TAB(s) or anything that is minimized, the white dot comes back.Have you tried to do a system restore to before the problem started?nah i didnt do a system restore. i dont really like doing those, and i dont know how long the white dot has been there. i know its been on the system for a long time though....check your wallpaper settingsdude... it's just a white pixel dot.... just ignore it.If you don't want a background picture, CHANGE the color to blue. Press F5 ( refresh screen more often ) Troubleshoot your monitor. Right click My Computer Choose Properties Click the Hardware Tab Click Device Manager + Click the Expand Button Right Click your Monitor and Choose Properties Click the Troubleshoot Buttoni updated the drivers with the current ones for win7 from nvidia, and my friendly dot is still there. device says it is working properly. what else can i try?Tried CHANGING your background? Quote from: Carbon Dudeoxide on October 25, 2009, 10:36:05 AM Tried changing your background? I asked that already and got ignored.

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its been bugging me for a while now...i dont know what is causing it.

this is this annoying small white dot on the desktop. i have TAKEN a screen shot of it and pasted below. the dot is there at all times UNLESS i click the show desktop button, then it vanishes. but if i have active windows it is there. the screen shot i took is without the icons showing, and its still there.

any ideas?that image is kind of small on here lol...here is link to the screenshot directly http://i37.tinypic.com/20r7i2s.jpg so you can see it in full resolution and the white dotBurnt out pixel...
No fix available. Quote from: patio on October 20, 2009, 05:20:18 PM

Burnt out pixel...
No fix available.

cant be. it goes away when i minimize to desktop. it only shows itself when i load any tabs or programs backBurn pixel....

try to swap out your monitor for a test. See if the white dot shows up.

I can see the white dot in the image above.....Does that mean it's a burnt pixel?

In any case, try another monitor.it isnt a burnt pixel. its showing up on my 32 inch lcd as well...just did a test...its something to do with something, i just dont know what it is....

let me explain it again...

you know the "show desktop" button/tool that minimizes everything open? when i click that button it goes away. when i reopen the TAB(s) or anything that is minimized, the white dot comes back.Have you tried to do a system restore to before the problem started?nah i didnt do a system restore. i dont really like doing those, and i dont know how long the white dot has been there. i know its been on the system for a long time though....check your wallpaper settingsdude... it's just a white pixel dot.... just ignore it.If you don't want a background picture, CHANGE the color to blue.

Press F5 ( refresh screen more often )

Troubleshoot your monitor.

Right click My Computer
Choose Properties
Click the Hardware Tab
Click Device Manager

+ Click the Expand Button

Right Click your Monitor and Choose Properties
Click the Troubleshoot Buttoni updated the drivers with the current ones for win7 from nvidia, and my friendly dot is still there. device says it is working properly. what else can i try?Tried CHANGING your background? Quote from: Carbon Dudeoxide on October 25, 2009, 10:36:05 AM

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