| Subject | Date Asked | Expert |
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| dual link DVI card | 11/13/2008 | Bobbert |
Q: Is there any video card - dual link DVI that I can fit into my current motherboard? This is my ...
A: If it has AGP, and the card has AGP, things should work, there may be some exceptions, with bridged ...
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| Graphics card problem | 11/13/2008 | Bobbert |
Q: i have been trying to install the drivers for a ATI Radeon HIS Graphics Accelerator X1650 AGP, 512mb ...
A: Well, do you have the monitor connected to the X1650, from booting up, and are you installing the ...
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| Video card compatibility | 11/11/2008 | Bobbert |
Q: I have a Emachines t5254 with the following video specs:NVIDIAŽ GeForceŽ 6100 integrated graphics Up ...
A: You'll have fit issues in addition to likely having power or bandwidth issues, as well as issues of ...
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| dual link DVI card | 11/11/2008 | Bobbert |
Q: Is there any video card - dual link DVI that I can fit into my current motherboard? This is my ...
A: I think you're confusing a few things, DVI and VGA are for connecting a monitor to a source, AGP and ...
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| C&C 3 wont play | 11/10/2008 | Bobbert |
Q: I purchased C&C3 for my PC. I have installed the game and when i try and play it it gives me a ...
A: Unless DirectX is not installed (which could be the case here, without the exact text of the error ...
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| video card tv output | 11/8/2008 | Bobbert |
Q: I just bought a dell XPS with IntelŽ Graphics Media Accelerator X3100. It doesn't have an S-video ...
A: Ah, well in that case, it should be no problem to do this, I would suggest a VGA to Composite (thats ...
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| Video card | 11/8/2008 | Bobbert |
Q: What would be a good GFX card for a gamer on a budget??? I recently purchased an EVGA GeForce 8400 ...
A: I'm fine answering multiple questions at once, just was trying to make sure what exactly was being ...
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| video card tv output | 11/8/2008 | Bobbert |
Q: I just bought a dell XPS with IntelŽ Graphics Media Accelerator X3100. It doesn't have an S-video ...
A: My first question is, why? HDMI is a much better choice for connecting a television to the system, ...
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| Choosing/installing new graphics card | 11/6/2008 | Bobbert |
Q: My 12-year-old CRT monitor is going wonkity on me, so I recently purchased a new HP w1907 widescreen ...
A: Well, I can gurantee your system doesn't have PCI Express (honestly, its too old, Intel 865 is about ...
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| Integrated graphics/ PCI card | 10/28/2008 | Bobbert |
Q: I have a HP Pavilion a614n which is a great computer for my texting and E-mail needs. Just recently ...
A: Honestly nothing will be gained with having DVI over VGA to the monitor, and if the onboard already ...
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| installation of sapphire radeon X1650 pro video card | 10/26/2008 | Bobbert |
Q: I have very little experience with internal computer or settings. I have a dell dimension B110 with ...
A: Well, if the B110 is a normal width tower, this should be no problem, assuming you've got a ...
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| Video Card, I think | 10/26/2008 | Bobbert |
Q: For the past month or so my computer has been crashing for no reason. It also randomly blanks ...
A: Sounds to me like it could be either the graphics card (less likely), or the power supply (more ...
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| computer won't recognize video card | 10/26/2008 | Bobbert |
Q: I recently had to reinstall Windows XP home ed. on my computer. After reinstalling windows, I ...
A: If you set output to PCI first, and connect to the Radeon, does it output to the monitor via the ...
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| notebook video card compatibility | 10/26/2008 | Bobbert |
Q: can you help me understand and address my problems i am having with my new notebook not being able ...
A: Simply, your system is incompatable with the software you want to run, and there isn't a whole lot ...
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| pixels | 10/25/2008 | Bobbert |
Q: Generally in physics vision is described as viewing pin holes of light. Would it not be better - as ...
A: Interesting thought, although not all CRTs have "round" pixels: ...
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| No display | 10/22/2008 | Bobbert |
Q: Im not getting any display from the integrated video or my video card. my monitor works fine. but im ...
A: So the monitor is confirmed working on another system/source, the next question would be does ...
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| video malfunction | 10/21/2008 | Bobbert |
Q: Hey Bobbert: Recently upgraded from 6 yr old desktop and built my own system. After 1 week , I've ...
A: What brand power supplies have you been using? Store-brand cheapies, or decent units that we can ...
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| nvidia quadro fx 4500 | 10/21/2008 | Bobbert |
Q: I have had this card for close to two years running fine on an XP64 system. The system started ...
A: Honestly no, I have seen this happen as the result of bad power supplies, what did you start with, ...
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| On Board Graphics and ATI Radeon | 10/20/2008 | Bobbert |
Q: Probably a stupid question but I have a graphics card and also have on board graphics, does anyone ...
A: Unless you have a newer nVidia 700 series chipset and nVidia GeForce 9 or higher card, this is ...
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| Watching PC movies on my TV | 10/20/2008 | Bobbert |
Q: I have a 2 1/2 year old PC running XP, and would like to connect it to my 9-year old TV (RCA Model ...
A: Your TV is old, and is therefore NTSC, which is 720x480, you should be able to feed 800x600 or ...
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| Cant figure out what kind of video card it is | 10/16/2008 | Bobbert |
Q: just did a clean install on this dell, but i cant figure out what kind of video card it has to ...
A: Well, start with what you do know about the computer, for example what model of Dell is it, from ...
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| display issues when using tv tuner | 10/16/2008 | Bobbert |
Q: I have a brand new HP Pavilion desktop that came with an ATSC-NTSC TV tuner with PVR. The graphics ...
A: Where did you get drivers for the tuner card and video adapter? Aside from that, I'd be contacting ...
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| Is my Asus 7600gs dead | 10/13/2008 | Bobbert |
Q: i have a problem with my Asus EN7600gs 512Mb video. The problem started when i was playing half life ...
A: I would say the video card could have problems, or it could be the system's power supply (you didn't ...
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| NVIDIA Quadro FX 3450/4000 Power Cable? | 10/5/2008 | Bobbert |
Q: I've installed the Quadro FX 3450/4000 into an HP Duo Core 2.2 GHz system running Vista. The Quadro ...
A: You'll need an adapter which will take two of the molex 4 pins and connect them to the 6 pin PCIe ...
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| 3-way 9800gtx+ has issues i think. | 10/5/2008 | Bobbert |
Q: Hey, So i built my new pc and i put an 3-way Asus striker II formula sli 780i mother board with the ...
A: I'd have to say its probably just compatability between tri-SLI, DX10, and the game itself, I ...
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| laptops | 9/30/2008 | Bobbert |
Q: and also if its possible to hook a wireless keyboard to a laptop
A: Yes, and Yes, assuming the TV has a compatable connection in common with the laptop, and that your ...
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| ibook g4 no video help!!` | 9/29/2008 | Bobbert |
Q: 33 that fires up fine and will startup on a cd or startup disk. Sometimes i can get a image on the ...
A: Sounds like a hardware problem, as the laptop is Apple hardware, and unique to their design (all ...
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| Fuzzy Text w / Integrated Video Card and Flatscreen Monitor | 9/25/2008 | Bobbert |
Q: I have a Compaq Presario SR1210NX with a 330 Intel Celeron D Processor, 256 MB PC2700 DDR SDRAM ...
A: Is the display fuzzy with the CRT connected? Do you have anything near the LCD that could be causing ...
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| hd 2600xt bios beeps but wont startup | 9/24/2008 | Bobbert |
Q: i have the abit ic7 max3 1 gig of ram and 2.8ht cpu i use to have a ati 9800pro . well that started ...
A: Its probably more of an age thing, your motherboard is from the days of AGP video cards being native ...
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| Is the NVIDIA GeForce 8800GT compatible with my motherboard? | 9/23/2008 | Bobbert |
Q: I have this motherboard: ...
A: No overclock is ever guranteed, just keep that in mind, with that said, 3.1GHZ should be easily ...
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| hp dv6000 monitor not working in xp | 9/22/2008 | Bobbert |
Q: I bought an HP DV6000 laptop computer a year August 2007 with Vista on it. A couple of weeks ago I ...
A: I would contact HP, as its probably a driver or configuration setting specific to your model of ...
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| hd 2600xt bios beeps but wont startup | 9/22/2008 | Bobbert |
Q: i have the abit ic7 max3 1 gig of ram and 2.8ht cpu i use to have a ati 9800pro . well that started ...
A: Does the system boot proper with another video card installed? What power supply do you have? Is the ...
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| mysterious shared memory. | 9/20/2008 | Bobbert |
Q: I just got my computer from the shop. it was hit by a power surge and i got away with just a busted ...
A: If it were me, I might consider trying another graphics adapter, see if you can swap the 8800GT out ...
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| Laptop Video Card Drivers for Windows 2003 | 9/20/2008 | Bobbert |
Q: I think to buy a laptop from dell and i think on 2 options: Inspiron 1525 with video card: Intel ...
A: Well, basically that means there isn't any WHQL solution from either Intel or ATi for Windows 2003, ...
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| Is the NVIDIA GeForce 8800GT compatible with my motherboard? | 9/20/2008 | Bobbert |
Q: I have this motherboard: ...
A: Well, theres a reason high end PSUs have a single rail, its better. Neither of those links works ...
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| Laptop Video Card Drivers for Windows 2003 | 9/18/2008 | Bobbert |
Q: I think to buy a laptop from dell and i think on 2 options: Inspiron 1525 with video card: Intel ...
A: I'd look at Intel's website for drivers for the X3100, very likely will have Windows 2003 drivers ...
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| Signal drop HDMI PC to TV when switching input mode | 9/13/2008 | Bobbert |
Q: The computer is connected to the TV with HDMI cable. I can see the computer screen just fine, then I ...
A: Unless your comptuer is set to blank the display after a given period of time, which is shorter than ...
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| upgrading? | 9/13/2008 | Bobbert |
Q: i just bought a game today, Desperate Housewives, my system requirements are all okay except the ...
A: You'll probably need to purchase and install a new graphics card, should cost no more than $75, and ...
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| GPU problems galore! | 9/12/2008 | Bobbert |
Q: In January I built a new computer, specs to follow: Asus m2r32-MVP /motherboard AMD Athlon64 X2 ...
A: Well, did you reformat the disk, or just do a repair install? I'd suggest a reformat if all you did ...
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| Signal drop HDMI PC to TV when switching input mode | 9/10/2008 | Bobbert |
Q: The computer is connected to the TV with HDMI cable. I can see the computer screen just fine, then I ...
A: Quite odd, it shouldn't be going to snow just because the PC is writing null to the frame buffer, ...
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