HDTV

Forum discussion tagged with HDTV.
  1. A

    [SOLVED] Can using an HDTV cause higher GPU temps?

    Hi, My question is pretty much what you read above. Since I've been PC gaming I've always used a 32" Sony 1080p HDTV (using an HDMI cable). Most games I play will run at a really nice temperature, most recently I've played games like Batman Arkham Knight for instance around the late 50's...
  2. Ketorax

    [SOLVED] Chromecast - no signal

    Hi, Recently a customer at work returned their TV due to a lightning strike that blew the fuse in the TV. Instead of disposing the TV, I decided to replace the fuse and use it as an extra TV at home. The TV seems to be working fine, except for the issue I'm experiencing with the Chromecast I...
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    Question HDMI to Component Convert For PS4 on a Hitachi Ultravision Plasma HDTV. Need help!

    Hello Tom's Hardware Community , About 4 weeks ago, I received an Hitachi UltraVision (model 53UWX10BA V2F040533). It has a 53 inch display with the highest possible resolution being 1080I. For a 2002 model television set, it's really great in terms of sound ,picture quality, video in/out...
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    Question Connecting HDTV to PC with HDMI

    Monitor: Vizio E320VT (2nd monitor working perfectly) GPU: GTX 1060 6GB Image is awful, almost like my GPU has no drivers. Resolution and color is perfect, it is just the pixels that are giving me a problem. Have tried editing name on tv settings from "HDMI 1" to "PC" to no avail. I have...
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    Question Will Windows 10 recognize two different audio devices on one audio splitter?

    Was just wondering if an audio splitter would recognize both my headphones and speakers individually even though the splitter is just using the single port. Also, would I be able to switch back and forth from my headphones to speakers or vice versa just from one audio splitter? When I was using...
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    [SOLVED] All games low fps, long load times, stuttering

    About two weeks ago I realized all my currently installed games now have low fps, stuttering (audio and video), and long load times ( current games are Dirt 4, Grid Autosport, and Project Cars 2). All these games have previously worked flawlessly on this laptop the months or years I have owned...
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    Question Zotac RTX 2070, bad performance in PUBG

    i bought zotac rtx 2070 mini few days ago and i am disappointed how card perform in pubg even if i play on very low settings (only antialiasing and texutres are on medium, 1080p, screen scale 100%). Frames sometimes drop to 48 on places like bootcamp, castle. Before i was using gtx 1050ti and...
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    Question Network disbles when using cracked games like farcry new dawn

    The problem is when I open far cry new dawn , the network get disabled or using any cracked version games . I want to do livestream but the network get disabled please help and please give me reason why it happens
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    Question Bottlenecking?

    I was playing apex legends and had discord and task manager on i noticed that my CPU usage was 100% and my GPU usage was 99%, sometimes CPU goes below 80% but it consistently stays at 100% is this bottlenecking? Specs: Gtx 1060 6gb I5 7600 8gb rab 2800mhz
  10. harry_redhead

    [SOLVED] Need help finding out if this graphics card is dead

    Hey, I've recently noticed games that I used to get 60+ FPS in I now get around 12-20 FPS. I reinstalled my graphics drivers, which worked for a day, however it has happened again. Instead of constantly patching the problem, I decided to investigate it and I found out using HWinfo and...
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    Question Can AMD R7 370 4GB use shared RAM memory

    Hi everyone! This is my first time posting at this website. The question is as showed in the subject. Does Sapphire Dual X OC R7 370 4GB make use or RAM memory as shared memory? I know that GDDR5 is way faster than DDR3. But I am just curious in trykng some settings out. In case the answer is...
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    Red vertical lines on one monitor (dual monitors used)

    Hi there, All of a sudden one of my screens has verticle red lines. When I first start up windows it's fine for a few minutes. Does anyone have a suggestion as to what may be the cause of the below and how I fix it? Further details below. Model: ACER V246HL monitors (owned and used with my...
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    [SOLVED] Corsair iQue Software

    I have had a Corsair k65 LUX for a while now and have had very little success saving profiles to the keyboard. Can you only save a static profile, or can you save a complex lighting effect? I want to save it because I use this keyboard on an Xbox that can’t download iQue. Meaning I can’t change...
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    [SOLVED] Home wifi extended 200' to workshop??

    Hi all, Going back to a post from early January, I have one question that I didn't think of at the time. I''m trying to get wifi to my shop 200' away from the house, and its been suggested that I try a Ubiquiti Nano Station Loco m5 mounted on the shop. My question is, if currently I'm getting a...
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    [SOLVED] Lost my hdd data after sending my laptop to service

    Hi there! I've got an Asus Vivobook Pro 15 N580VD-DM153 (intel i7 7700HQ, nvidia gtx 1050 4gb, 8gb ram ddr4, 1tb hdd 5400rpm, harman/kardon etc) I bought it in october 2017 and it worked just perfectly. But one day... The left hinge just broke, the tiny plastic hole (where the screw that holds...
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    [SOLVED] 3.5mm Jacks on front panel and MOBO are humming, with no other sound coming through..

    My head phone jacks on the front and back of my pc are humming and buzzing which almost sounds like the PSU fan, and this is why I assume it's PSU interference.. ... I noticed last night (DAY4 of troubleshooting) that when I changed my power saving modes from "Balanced" to "Energy Saver" and...
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    Computer will randomly shut off and turn back on but without any display

    I’m scratching my head trying to figure this out. This has happened for about 2 weeks now. I’ll have the computer running no problem, temps are fine. When randomly it’ll shut off. It doesn’t have to be under stress such as gaming or anything. Then system will then reboot but give no display. My...
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    USB power surge on laptop,wont start up windows

    Hello,everyone Last night i had power surge message on usb from windows 10 This is what happened: I came to my laptop ,srceen saver was on after idle for several minutes,i just moved my mouse,i was on my destkop again i unplugged from usb ports:android charger and mouse and unplugged power...
  19. N

    M.2 SSD not recognized bootable drive on z97x-ud3h-bk

    I have just installed an M.2 SSD into my system and loaded a copy of Windows 10 onto it from a USB. The windows installer recognized the drive, however my bios does not. This is obviously an issue because I can't boot from the SSD. When I boot it up, the bios returns the error, "not bootable...
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    [SOLVED] No room on the motherboard for a wireless card

    My son's motherboard only has one PCIe slot which he has placed his graphics card. We need to place a wireless card in the system. Any suggestions?
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    Upgrading a HP Compaq dx2200 Microtower

    Need help trying to find a suitable and up to date motherboard & CPU. Would it be better to just buy a new desktop? Considering there's no graphics card?
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    [SOLVED] Is my CPU fried? NEED HELP ASAP

    Long story short, I put in my Intel Core i3 and my pins on my MSI B360 Gaming Plus were bent. My newly built PC wouldn’t boot up. I can buy a motherboard but I’m just worried about my CPU. Is it fried or just discolored?
  23. X

    [SOLVED] Computer restarting randomly when playing (Usually) Graphic Intensive games. Please help.

    My computer has started to randomly restart when playing games. Like Ark, ATLAS, R6S, Fortnite, Rust, and CSGO. What is happening is that when im in the game, everything is fine, its running perfectly and nothing seems bad. But then a few minutes (around 3-5min) later when im in game play (not...
  24. N

    Extreme Lag Spikes on AMD Gaming Laptop

    Hi, Back in September I had managed to save up £700 to purchase a moderate gaming laptop - I bought the Acer Nitro 5 AN515-42 Gaming Notebook (AMD Ryzen 5 2500U, 8GB RAM, 128GB SSD + 1TB HDD, AMD Radeon RX 560X 4G, 15.6" FHD IPS Display, Black) I was super pleased at first and was able to play...
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    When overclocking Voltage my clockspeed goes down to 1.2ghz from 3.87ghz

    A while ago after an update in the Gigabyte Bios I had all sorts of problems. I started having coil whine on my 1080 and nothing worked properly. Thankfully I managed to fix all of that, but now I do have an issue that persisted. I can not seem to overclock my cpu further than what the 'AUTO'...
  26. TheDakPowers

    White Screening when playing games

    So i was gonna play league of legends, I got into a game, loaded up but as soon as i was gonna enter the game, the screen turned black, then white, there was a glitchy sound and then i had to force turn off my Pc. I tried to rejoin the game but the same thing happened. I tried taking out the GPU...
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    System information says i5-4690k is running 1 core, 1 logical processor. Help!

    Hey guys, I've been experiencing a major slowdown on my PC as of late. At first I thought it might be RAM because memory was running high, I ran a memory diagnostic and there were no errors (not sure if this is related). I am running 8gb RAM with available memory at 3.49gb. I check my...
  28. D

    PortTriggering(NAT TYPE Strict)

    Hello everybody i got problem. Me and my friend are unable to connect in several games.. so i decided to Try port forwarding my router (im beginner at this never done it before) So i normally loged in to my router (Wireless TP-LINK Router TL-WR741ND) i watched bunch of videos About it and...
  29. momowicket

    [SOLVED] Motherboard for the below listed parts?

    Here are the parts I'll probably be using. CPU - https://www.mwave.com.au/product/amd-ryzen-5-2600x-6-core-socket-am4-425ghz-cpu-processor-wraith-spire-cooler-ac12827 GPU - https://www.mwave.com.au/product/asus-geforce-gtx-1060-turbo-6gb-video-card-ab84689 Case -...
  30. B

    is Acer Swift 3 Ryzen 5 any good for gaming?

    I'm looking for a laptop for around £500-£700 for college, programming and gaming and I found the Acer Swift 3 Ryzen 5 for £649. I don't expect it to run the latest AAA games at max, I have a PC for that, but I would like to know what games this laptop would be able to run and if there are any...
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    Picking a Mic For Streaming

    So I am getting to the point where I can tell that I want to actually invest in my streaming audio as I am doing it very consistently now. I plan on getting a five channel Behringer mixer so I can control my mic/headphones and then hook up an ipod for music via rca. The two mics I am looking at...
  32. mad_ragnarok

    Upgrading Build, No display

    Hello, I recently bought a Ryzen 5 2600 CPU along with a B450M DS3H Motherboard and a 4 GB DDR4 Kingston Fury RAM stick. When I turn on the computer all the fans and led are turn on, even de mouse and keyboard leds, but there is no image in the monitor. I'm using a LG 17 inches monitor with a...
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    So my daughters computer stopped working randomly ...

    She has this motherboard https://www.asus.com/Motherboards/P8Z68V_PROGEN3/ I thought at first it was the power supply because it just shut off, I unplugged it and used wire to connect the green wire with the adjacent black wire and the fan spins (that means it is still good right?) which leads...
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    Hang before Post---Sometimes

    Trying to troubleshoot some problems for a friend (put in mobocategory as its one of the possible problems) The friend just moved from one house to a friends house. The computer functioned properly before the move, however, once they got plugged in, some strange problems started cropping up...
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    MB can't find video images

    Hello. I'm writing this for a friend. Recently he changed motherboard, ram and cpu. He got a new msi z270 gaming plus and a gtx 1050ti. When he power on the pc, he doesn't get any video output. He tried changing cable, using another gpu and even trying another monitor. He tried to remove the...
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    PC won’t post after building

    My PC won’t post after building. The computer turns on completely including fans, LED’s etc, but my monitor doesn’t get a signal. I checked all of my cables and ready this entire thread http://www.tomshardware.com/forum/261145-31-perform-steps-posting-post-boot-video-problems and I still cannot...
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    Is there any budget new NVIDIA cards coming out?

    Im thinking about building a new gaming pc with a gtx 1060 3gb but is there new budget cards coming soon?
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    Old Speakers for onkyo tx nr 676e

    Am planning to buy onkyo tx nr676e for that am planning to connect old sony mhc gn1200 d , sony hi-fi flx5d , or any speaker from such hi-fi system will it work on the av receiver ot suggest me a 7.1 speaker form the onkyo receiver , i need some reasonable bass effect too☺️
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    Dell Alienware sudden death after new battery install

    I have a 4 year old AlienWare 17 running Windows 7 indicating weak battery and suggests replacement. I replaced battery with new and 3 out of 5 times I get the sudden death right about sign in time. I got a second new battery and same problem. I have posted all Dell and Microsoft updates. If...
  40. M

    Gaming and Mobile App development PC

    Hi Members, Good day! I am a new member and this is my first post. I am building a PC with the purpose of gaming and mobile app development and already have listed the components below that I am planning to buy. I chose the components below because of the limited budget. Intel - Core...