just blew up my 17" monitor

[Gordon Messmer]

Mike A. Harris wrote:
> 
> It is also possible to destroy LCD panels by providing incorrect
> video signal information.  Even many modern LCDs can be destroyed
> in this manner if programmed incorrectly.  If you ever configure
> an LCD and see bright white "blooming" on the display, power it
> off immediately.

Interesting.  For reference, where will this "blooming" appear?