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  1. G

    Question 4k@120Hz flickering

    Hi RTX3070 and 65QN90D TV here. I so far have found only one cable in the house (I have boxes full of them) that wants to let me go up to 120Hz, and even that flickers every now and then. And flickering I mean colors shift and back within a fraction of a second. Is that because the cable is not...
  2. T

    Question No hdmi signal detected ?

    I have two computers, on boot with hdmi cables monitor says signal not detected, on one monitor but a vga signal input works fine. Computer 1 Nvidia 1050 ti output dvid, hdmi and dp Acer monitor with vga and 2x hdmi inputs vga input works fine using dvid to vga converter, hdmi input no signal...
  3. O

    Question Dual Monitors Causing PC to Not Display Upon Boot Up

    I got a new monitor for a dual display on my PC. My PC graphics card has 1 HMDI plug and 1 Display port plug. Old monitor was plugged in via HDMI previously. New monitor did not come with a display port, so I had to switch my new monitor to the HDMI connection and my old monitor to the display...
  4. Lost guy in tech

    Question Problem with new Samsung LU28R55 ?

    Hi folks, I just got a new Samsung monitor for Christmas for my studies and it has 4k60hz. I tried to link it via HDMI with my Lenovo Ideapad S540 but I can only get 30hz. I paid attention specifically for the HDMI to be at least 2.0 standard. Now, I am really desperate because I also tried an...
  5. H

    Question 5.1 Surround sound audio through Nvidia GPU HDMI port.

    I am attempting to set up a home theater with 5.1 and eventually 7.1 surround sound with my PC. My preferred connection is an HDMI through my GPU directly to an AV receiver with 7.1 capabilities. I also have a sound card installed, which may be causing the issue. However, disabling the device...
  6. C

    Question First time Ultra-wide monitor owner on Display Port. Monitor configuration changes when monitor is off or sleeps. Open to suggestions.

    Hello all, new Tom's Hardware user here! I've purchased a PHILIPS 34E1C5600HE Ultra-wide monitor, I have it hooked up to my 3060 via DP. If I use the monitors button and hold it down, the monitor powers off, but I hear the Windows device disconnect and all windows on that display shift to my...
  7. W

    Question G713P laptop to GN276HL monitor issue

    I bought a new laptop G713PI-DB94 (240hz) I'm trying to connect it to my monitor GN276HL (144hz) Using HDMI I only get 60hz. Using USB-C (the Display port/Thunderbolt port) I still only get 60hz. How can I get my full refresh rate? Nothing I do is working. My old PC worked to get my monitor to...
  8. V

    Question Audio devices disappearing ?

    Hi everyone, My monitor is plugged into an Nvidia 4090 via a DP cable. I use the audio channel of this DP connection, and this always worked fine until a few months ago: The audio device disappeared. In Device Manager it used to show up under 'Audio inputs and outputs'. Using a HDMI cable also...
  9. bedouinbro

    Question hdmi convertor/adapter

    does hdmi convertor/adapter for example dvi to hdmi passes sound through it ? my mobo has dvi port in it no hdmi, im also using a very old gpu which might just stop working, so if i add a converter/adapter to the hdmi plug from monitor to mobo will i get audio ?
  10. ThunderOne

    Question Get a new system now with an RTX 40 or wait for the 50 Series?

    Hi, I currently have a system with a 2080 Ti and an i9-9900K, I'd like to do a fresh start and upgrade to a new system with a better performing HDMI 2.1 gpu, I'll be using it with my Samung QN90D TV Now I'm using it with a USB-C to 2.1 adapter but I'm missing out on some features like G-Sync...
  11. B

    Question Onboard Audio Question

    I have a question about onboard motherboard audio for a living room gaming PC. I have one of the Asus ROG motherboards with the onboard "ROG Supreme FX" audio solution. As of right now, the audio signal travels from the RTX 4080 Super to the TV (via HDMI) and from TV to the soundbar (via optical...
  12. tridibeshdashingggg

    Question Green tinted screen, even when in BIOS ?

    GPU: ASROCK RX6750XT MOBO: B450 TOMAHAWK MAX PROCESSOR: R7 2700X MONITOR: OLD 1366×768 SAMSUNG During a gameplay screen went green tinted. Closed the game, the dextop was green tinted too. Tried to record the screen with amd adrenaline and the colors were fine but it was pretty dim (attached...
  13. mossi

    Question Trying to get sound from HDMI or Displayport from R7 260X from different cables. One cable to TV for HDR one cable to AVR for 5.1

    HTPC specs Motherboard : msi a320m-a pro (1 HDMI port only) CPU : Ryzen 3200G AVR : Yamaha RX-V377 GPU : R7 260X (1 HDMI, 1 Displayport) TV : LG 4K 55 inch IPS can't remember model has 1 HDMI, 1 HDMI eARC (1 HDMI has a firestick which I can't move or else..) I'm trying to use one of the outputs...
  14. E

    Question PC losing monitor signal randomly

    hi there, I have a very weird issue with my PC. Background: I built the machine myself from components earlier this year. I'm not a tech professional but this isn't the first PC I built and I can't imagine what mistake I could have made that produces the issues described below. The components...
  15. M

    Question HDMI 2.1 on a HDMI 2.0 GPU

    Hi, I have a question regarding getting more HDMI bandwidth with a GPU that only supports HDMI 2.0 when my 4k TV actually supports 2.1, was just wondering if I can use a HDMI to DP cable to get the full bandwidth of 2.1, or a DP to HDMI adapter for my graphics, card. I went looking for a HDMI...
  16. Dandi Lyon

    Question How can I convert from HDMI to component video signal on my legacy TV?

    I have an older SONY CRT TV, their FD Trinitron/WEGA line, model KV-32XBR250. I’m using a TV streaming box (supplied by my Canadian cable TV provider, Rogers Communications) that outputs HDMI, 16:9 aspect ratio, in 720p and higher 1080 video modes. My TV supports only 480i interlaced, in 4:3 and...
  17. D

    Question Having trouble with display output, bios, and graphics driver.

    I had recently built a new computer with a AORUS B650 Elite AX, a Ryzen 9 7900x, and a GTX 980 TI, now using the integrated graphics until I get my new graphics card. I had started facing problems in the beginning where I kept having trouble getting the BIOS to output to the dedicated GPU. The...
  18. eldensprite

    Question Graphics card rx6500xt

    First time getting a pc just saw an okay one and decided why not see Processor: i5 4460 Gpu:Rx6500xt Psu: 700w Motherboard: asus z87 pro Ram: 24 gb So hdmi to motherboard works fine but when I try to plug hdmi to gpu the pc either doesn't boot at all I've went into the bios to change the...
  19. TannerH96

    Question HDR monitor not working after CMOS reset

    I have been using two monitors with no issues, 1 HDMI, 1 HDR. I had to clear my CMOS this morning and now I'm not able to get my HDR monitor to work unless i plug the HDMI cable into it, but I need the HDMI cable for the other monitor to use both. My HDR monitor starts working ONLY when I plug...
  20. S

    Question Monitor goes suddenly blank with green box! Why?

    Hi all, Am noticing from 3 days my Samsung Monitor (23.5 inch Full HD IPS Panel ) goes blank for 1 second, and back to normal, but just a while backit went blank/off for 3-4 seconds and once on it had a green box i think, and back to normal. Am using same 2 monitors and this (left) was...
  21. stizlshnizl

    Question I cant get high refresh rate on external monitor connected to my gaming laptop ?

    Hi folks, I have a Lenovo Legion 17TH6H Gaming Laptop which I want to connect to an Asus VG248QE external monitor. The thing is my laptop does not have a DVI port or DisplayPort, and I cannot get 144hz on my external monitor through HDMI ? Please suggest a solution for this. Thanks.
  22. J

    Question PC and Monitor issue

    Hey! I recently got a new PC, monitor, keyboard and headset off of a delivery app. When the pc came it was already set up, so all thought i had to do was put all the cables in. So I put them all in correctly as well as my hdmi into my pc and monitor. But for some reason, the pc won’t turn on and...
  23. jameli

    Question Can I plug a docking station to a USB-C 2.0 port to have video output?

    I have an Acer Aspire 5 (model N18Q13), and I would like to use two monitors with it. However, I ran to some problems when I found out that my USB-C apparently does not support video output. This laptop has one 3.1 USB, two 2.01 USB, and one 2.0 USB-C, none of them supports video output...
  24. subascuba

    Question GPU Video output dies while gaming

    My MSI Gtx-1070TI's video output dies when I try to play games, however I can still hear the game and it doesn't actually crash. When I screenshare I can still see the screen perfectly fine in the stream when the signal dies. It passes all the benchmarks I throw at it with no problems, no video...
  25. A

    Question DELL G2724D works fine with DP-but less good with HDMI

    Hello Guys. recently bought a new monitor, because I have a fresh PS5 as well, after a really active search for the best/budget monitor I decided to buy the DELL G2724D which has VRR support over HDMI. RTNGS.com listed it as the best budget monitor for ps. Well it seems its only working on...
  26. M

    Question how to use HDMI loop through

    Is it possible to use a HDMI loop through for multiple users on separate screens and interact with the device in different ways? what I want to do is have multiple users streaming different content from one device on separate screens, I heard HDMI loop through can do that but it's not being...
  27. DootSauce

    Question Issues with GTX 1650 (GIGABYTE WINDFORCE OC, 4gb GDDR5) please help!

    Tech Support Pc specs : GPU GTX 1650 windforce OC gigabyte Cpu core i5 9400f Psu ant eSports 650w (it's not the issue of psu because I replace my GPU with someone else's and it works fine) Motherboard gigabyte b450 Ram vengeance 8gb ddr4 issue:black screen( HDMI display conection going off and...
  28. Jaytoofay

    Question Software to flip horizontal a display for use as a DIY telprompter

    Hello, As the questions states, I am on the hunt for a way to flip horizontally, an HDMI display for use as a DIY telpromper. No, windows landscape(Flipped) is not what I am looking for. Ultramon was a software that could do it that has been abandonware since 2018 or so. My only thought is...
  29. cooiejr2

    Question Default Monitor keeps changing ?

    Hello! I purchased 2 new monitors for my build at the start of the year, the primary monitor is a Fire Legend 34HC5CUR and the secondary monitor is a cheap 27" 1440p Viewedge I got off of amazon; both are running off of a 6700 XT Hellhound GPU. The issue ive been having is that every time my...
  30. das_stig

    Question Audio Sockets

    So, at some point in the future, my AM4 will be replaced, and this got me thinking, is it not time we removed the audio sockets from motherboards and cases. They have served their purpose from the infancy of audio on PC's but surely, we should now move on to something better, now this may be USB...
  31. S

    Question Can I connect my Bose Smart Ultra Soundbar to the HDMI on my RTX 4090 GPU and get DOLBY ATMOS sound feature?

    This is the SoundBar: https://www.bose.com/p/home-theater/bose-smart-ultra-soundbar/SUSB-SOUNDBAR.html The Soundbar's Dolby Atmos feature can ONLY be enabled if connected with the "HDMI™ eARC cable" that comes with the Bose Soundbar packaging. However, I don't have an HDMI port on my...
  32. S

    Question Laptop to home theater / soundbar via hdmi not working

    Hi community! I'm having an issue with getting my Lenovo Legion Pro 5 (with RTX 3070 ti) to pass sound to either my Sony Blu-ray home theater (with arc) or to my new Samsung Q990C soundbar. When plugged to my HT my laptop simply does not recognize the device and I can only plug it to the HDMI...
  33. PaPies

    Question Everytime I stand up, my monitor disconnects ?

    First Issue: Past few weeks I've noticed this strange thing where if I stand up in somewhat in the same area, my monitor would just go black for a split second and then come back, I can repeat this, maybe 60% of the time by trying to sit and stand up, I caught it on video too. I re-seated every...
  34. renan.huerta

    Question Why my monitors doesn't look the same?

    I have two Samsung C27R50x curved monitors, they only have VGA and HDMI ports avaliable. My pc has a Nvida RTX 3060, one monitor is connected with a HDMI cable and the other one with a HDIM to Display Port cable. What happen is they don't look the same (contrast and colorwise) and also...
  35. Recas

    Question HP monitor HDMI inactive

    Hello, I have an issue right now with my HP external monitor and I got no idea left, just to assume my HDMI port is broken. The issue is my HDMI port doesn't work, the monitor says it's inactive, even though I see in the "Display setting" under Windows which is really weird. It totally worked...
  36. C

    Question Plugging in LGTV disables other screens (except one) (it is complicated)

    Good day, I am hoping that one of you lovely people might help me from my current insanity. The issue is as follows: I use a 4 monitor setup, sort of unusual, with two monitors on the desk, a graphical tablet in front of them and an LG C11 TV on the side. Now, this exact same setup worked...
  37. S

    Question Dongle for Macbook 4K @ 60hz on a 165hz monitor ?

    Hello Guys, I got my Macbook recently and I have a 165hz monitor with HDMI and DP ports So I want to buy a Thunderbolt hub that has an HDMI port on it, but I got confused because there are only 4K @ 30hz and 4K @ 60hz ones on the market. Can the 4K @ 60hz one run 165hz on my 1080p monitor?
  38. velocci

    Question Primecables.ca HDMI cables

    Hi all, i'm looking for an HDMI cable that would cover all my bases/uses. so would any 4k 18Gbps cable do it? there are so many options its confusing. I'm also looking for one that is thin and flexible. any recommendations? would one of these do the trick? what's the difference, other than the...
  39. D

    Question HDMI Device for Display 1 & 2

    I've got a desktop PC, only 1 HDMI port, I need to get a HDMI "Splitter" so I can have 2 separate screens, monitor & TV, I need Win 10 to differentiate between Display 1 & 2, not to show the same image on both screens. What kind of device I need to get, what's the specific feature I need to...
  40. vlfie

    Question Display Port monitor to HDMI Xbox

    I want to use my Display Port Monitor with my Xbox Series S to run 144hz my monitor is an Acer Predator XB241H and only runs 144hz via display port what adapter would I have to use to get it running?