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One more thing to add... Nvidia is releasing a "personal cinema" product very soon, i'm not sure if the graphics will be based on or if they will be dumbed down... it will include remote control, TV tuner ect... see press release here or is it just a hell of alot less hassle to just buy a...

Do you play DVDs on it? Is the picture quality ok? I've read articles about how the screen is cut off, or surronded by a black box. Thanks for input

I have a Tnt2 ultra card in my machine and i'm ready to upgrade... I want to have video out for DVDs and such, and I dont want to pay over 150 bucks.. Which Geforce 2 card is the best for the money? These things have gotten so complicated since I last upgraded: MX 200, MX 400, Geforce2 ultra...

I have two things plugged in to the promise card...... i've tried every combination with th led connector and the only thing i get is a steady on light...... thx dave

My promise is a pci add on card...... edit: Thanks alot!

Speaking of LEDs...Does anyone know how to make my hard drive led light up when i use my promise ultra 66 controller for my primary hard drive??? Thx dave

16 fps 550 k/sec Diamond Viper TNT2 Ultra i get 358/439 on sandra... my bus speed is 140 and cas latency is 222.. probably need a reboot

Definitely PriceWatch or Shopper.com

My Uncle is a video editor and he says component video output is unparalelled in terms of quality.... Also i think that converting s video to component video would defeat the purpose wouldnt it? Additionally, radio shack does not carry that type of converter... Dave

Hey does anyone know if any dvd decoder cards on the market have component (Y, Pb, Pr) video outputs? I'm looking for these outputs without buying a dvd player for my home theater system since I have a DVD player on my PC and my TV has component inputs... Thanks Dave

good one...your name tells all

I have Windows 2000 installed and I have been getting blue screen physical memory dumps quite often.. The message most often seen on the blue screen is trap cause unknown.. I also get the message KMODE_Failure. Any Ideas? Happening to anyone else? Thanks Dave

I had problems with my Montego II Quadizilla also.. I got a Soundblaster live value and it works perfectly.. A much better sound card in my opinion

I found the problem.... Norton Antivirus 2000 auto protect file showed cpu activity on the task manager in every instance of floppy drive activity.. So i just disabled auto protect..

Well clearing my documents didnt work... It trys to access my floppy drive all the time.. Any windows200 specific suggestions comments?? I'm gonna try redoing it again soon... Thanks