Hi everyone Last night my ASUS ROG Swift PG278Q went white suddenly while gaming. I don't use it heavily. The colour isn't completely static but it's basically all white with some black banding.. Reddit Discussions: ASUS ROG Swift PG278QR White Screen of Death. Many ASUS users have turned to Reddit to discuss the ASUS ROG Swift PG278QR White Screen of Death problem. One Reddit thread details a user's experience where their monitor suddenly turned white three years and nine months after purchase—just past the 36-month warranty period.
The screen uses a White-LED (W-LED) backlight unit which has become very popular in today's market.. Asus ROG Swift PG278Q - Calibrated Settings, ULMB Off Calibrated Settings: luminance (cd/m2) 120: Black Point (cd/m2) 0.14: Contrast Ratio: 858:1 . Above is our calibrated state from earlier on in the review, with the ULMB feature turned off.. ASUS ROG swift pg278qr 27" White Screen of Death Support I can see this happens a fair bit from a cursory search, but mine has also now succumbed 3 years and 9 months after purchase (warranty is 36 months).. Sadly in removing the screen from the housing I trashed it - the outer metal surround is really well on there! - so I didn't bother.