1)well if you don't like em, don't use em. no big deal.
2)just cause the setting are the same doesn't mean the colors will be. all monitors are slightly different from the rest. to sync the colors you need to get one of those calibrator eyes.
http://www.pantone.com/products/products...p;idArticle=703
what i would do is go to your local electronics store, pick one of those up, use it, then just return it. yes i'm cheap.