Recent content by darkwingz24

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    Congrats To Our Intel K-Series Contest Winners

    biao39"first and second place were separated by 2 MHz. Two. Megahertz"Should be 2 hertz. No mega... .002 GHz = 2 MHz
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    The $99 Apple TV is Made of $64 Worth of Parts

    Don't forget about the R&D costs. The final price factors those in as well so profit isn't just the discrepancy between parts cost and MSRP.
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    GTX 295 + Sony Bravia 52"

    Hi, I had the same problem on my Samsung 610. I had a VGA PC input but never tried it because I was told the VGA input won't display full HD resolution (limited to somewhere around 720p resolution). So right from the get go I hooked up to my HTPC via HDMI and yeah it wasn't sharp. My...
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    TV not showing the edges of the screen

    Ahh yes I see now. My friend bought a Panasonic 50" TV a number of years back and has the same problems you have as your TV being a 720p doesn't support full 1900x1080 native resolution but rather a not so common standard 1366x768. The trick is two fold: 1. Get your computer to put out the...
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    TV not showing the edges of the screen

    I had the same problem on my Samsung LCD. All HDTV's do a little bit of digital overscan (they crop the top, bottom and sides of the incoming picture, proces it and resize back to 1080p). You don't notice this on regular TV programming but with a PC it's quite obvious. You need to enable...
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    Dual-Boot on 2 Hard Drives

    I did this on a computer we bought for work. It came pre-loaded with Vista but we wanted XP so we bought a 2nd hard drive, unplugged the Vista HDD and installed XP on the new HDD. As far as each install of the OS is concerned it was installed on C:. When we plugged the Vista HDD back in the...