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    Question [Samsung UN40ES6100] Repairing an old television with a periodically flashing backlight

    Hello, I'm pretty sure this is the right board to ask this but correct me if I'm wrong. I'm the owner of an old Samsung UN40ES6100 LED-LCD TV. I'm not sure when we bought it, but I do know it hasn't been working properly for quite some time. When turned on, the display will appear dim, turn...
  2. condemption

    [SOLVED] Can anyone explain the problem and suggest any fix/solutions?

    Hi guys! This is what getting last Monday. I tried cleaning the T-con board connections and nothing changed. Feels like there exists some Snapchat filter. I request any fix or solutions which I can do myself because in this Pandemic situation I want to maintain the social distancing as much...
  3. Exploding PSU

    Buying a new TV, needs some (well a lot of) inputs

    So my family and I are going to move to a new house next month, and we finally have a space for a new TV. Now, I'm a little unsure about which TV to buy (haven't yet settled on size etc). I do have a bit of 'wanted features list', but as TV isn't my domain, I'd like some input on the matter. A...
  4. RonAhar

    Question Possible to transmit TV audio into PC?

    Hey there, I urgently need to record something from my TV and do not have time\money to invest in an actual capture card, and one of my friends suggested using an Aux cord and connect it to both my TV and PC. Now, I did connect them both and practically no sound came from either devices, I am...
  5. PsychoPsyops

    Question LG OLED TV - HDR Effect Issue

    Hello all. I have both my Windows 10 PC and my PS4 hooked up to my LG OLED TV via certified HDMI. When viewing my PS4, my TV picture setting uses ‘HDR Effect’ mode, which is the correct mode. However, when I’m viewing my PC input, it shows it as ‘Standard’ mode without ‘HDR Effect’ mode being...
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    [SOLVED] Best cost-efficient GPU for 3 monitor display (5760x1080)

    Hello Everyone the title is pretty much self-explanatory. I need to get a new GPU and prefer not to shell out a large amount of money for a GPU that would eventually fail before being fully utilized. I'm gaming on 3x 1080p monitors at the moment. One other thing I need to take into...
  7. L

    Question Need nerd help with monitor issues

    I have a Toshiba 55SK8000PUA as my main monitor and a Samsung S32D850 as my secondary. The Toshiba is HDR and the Samsung is not. I have HDR enabled on the Toshiba (also enabled via windows) and it works fine. However, there are occasional problems. For example, when I have HDR enable on my...
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    Question Power supply has black scorch marks on a particular area, what components are damaged?

    So, I found that my TV wouldn't turn on, so naturally I assumed the power supply was broken. So I opened the Tv and found black scorches in one of the areas. So, I feel like I know where the issue is, I'm just wondering, do I need to replace diodes or small capacitors? Circuit board image...
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    Question Smart TV to Internet via PC's Ethernet

    Hi, I want to connect my smart TV to the Internet via Ethernet through my PC. The reason I want to do so is that I stream media via Ethernet to my TV. But the model does not allow to connect to the internet via WI-FI and keep the wired connection to the media server. It either has one of the...
  10. MAXHAMPTON

    [SOLVED] Jagged edges on some icons, text and games using 32" TV

    It doesnt matter If I use fxaa or x8 msaa or change the resolution, It always looks like this My GPU is a 3gb 1060 and the resolution of the TV is 1366x768 It also happens with any bright color
  11. sargentchimera

    [SOLVED] HDR issues / Constant Black Flickering while PC gaming

    I have an LG E8 TV and it is great, no issues streaming in HDR, but HDR PC gaming is a mess. With HDR on every few seconds the screen flickers black. I have noticed that when it does flicker, the TV shows it is switching between HDR and SDR, and this flickering can last 5-30 seconds with as...
  12. G

    [SOLVED] HDMI tv ports 4k/1440p 60hz problem

    dunno really how to say it in the title... basically I have 3 hdmi ports in my UHDTV and only one hdmi cable works fully (which is short) in ONE hdmi port (port 1) so heres whats up: My issue is that only 1 port works 4k 60hz and every res at 60hz (port1) port 2 and 3 only 4k 60hz rest of...
  13. _dawn_chorus_

    Question Help choosing a TV for someone who hasn't owned one since 2004

    I just have no idea about TV's or what might be important to be looking for. It will be pretty much just used for movies and streaming with maybe some multiplayer type fighting games or something. So I would like a "game mode" which seems pretty standard now. I have a nice monitor I use for most...
  14. zambama

    Question hdmi

    Is it possible to do hdmi to a tv watching netflix , while gaming on the same device . Netflix on the tv , while im playing a game
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    [SOLVED] 4k TV as a monitor

    Hello, I was just wondering about using my Sony Bravo's XE93 4K HDR TV as a computer monitor. I recently got a pc with the specs: RTX2070 super, I7 9700 3Ghz, MSI Z390-A PRO ATX LGA1151 Motherboard, Corsair Vengeance LPX 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) DDR4-3200 Memory, Corsair TXM Gold 550 W 80+ Gold...
  16. L

    Question Choosing between 3 TVS

    Hello guys Been watching TVS on amazon for months, but never could pull the plug, but i'm tired of this so getting one for sure. TCL 50DP628 - 329.99£ Samsung RU7100 - 384.99£ LG 7500PLA - 389.00£ It will used for netflix & youtube with FireStick For me is important: Best black colors...
  17. J

    [SOLVED] PC DVI-D to TV HDMI color issue

    I have a Nvidia GPU that's hooked up to my PC monitor (1920x1080) via a DVI-D cable. This GPU is also connected to my non-smart Philips TV by HDMI. There's a color/contrast issue and it looks as if the TV screen has this obnoxious blue filter over it with Win10 night light on. It is is...
  18. Dazinek

    [SOLVED] Nvidia and 4k HDR TV

    Hey all, Want to understand this fully and get this figured out.. I am wanting the best possible picture out of my 4k tv (Samsung 55in MU8000), Supports up to 10bit and has HDR. In nvidia settings when I am at the color settings what exactly do I set everything at? RGB then full output...
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    Question Need 4KTV Recommendations

    I will possibly buy a new 4KTV this upcoming Black Friday or Cyber Monday. However, I am not a TV expert. Although my intention is to look at TVs in person before making a decision, I would appreciate recommendations on TV models. The only brand I am ruling out is Samsung due to past issues...
  20. F

    [SOLVED] Gaming with tv

    Is gaming on a tv recommended? And if so what tvs do you guys siggest?
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    [SOLVED] Why is the circles not smooth?

    Okay so I'll start by listing my specs: Motherboard - Msi g41m-e43 CPU - Intel Quad Core Q9450 Graphics Card - Gigabyte GTX 650 1GB RAM - 4GB DDR3 Power Supply - Vantec van-4600 (460W) Hard drives - Seagate 160gb 7200.12 & Seagate 250gb 7200.10 OS - Win 10 Pro The display is run through a 32"...
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    [SOLVED] Getting low fps when playing on TV but great fps on Laptop

    Greetings so here's the problem, when i play Control on my laptop, i get solid 60fps on 1080p max settings. However, when i connect the laptop to my 4k tv, the fps drop dramatically. There are stutters and the fps are still low even after i drop to low settings (resolution was kept at 1080p)...
  23. Dshiftr

    Question Activating 5.1 channel on Yamaha RX-V1800

    Hi all, Going to format that post as best as possible, hopefully everything is clear. My equipment Pioneer Elite Plasma TV (paired with the Pioneer PRO-R06U). Yamaha Receiver RX-V1800 Xfinity Cable box (latest) 5.1 surround sound setup all wired into the Yamaha Receiver. The Problem I am...
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    Question Can I Run 2560x1440p @ 120Hz? (43" Samsung UN43NU6950 Native 4k @ 60Hz)

    Greetings, I searched the forums and the only thing I found relating to this TV was on Tom's guides and it was about the speakers. So I decided to post here. I have a 43" Samsung 4k TV I purchased from Costco: UN43NU6950...
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    [SOLVED] Which one is better 32" Smart TV or 40" Non smart TV

    i want to buy a new TV for my PC and for watching TV also , well i'm from Algeria and the fancy Brands are expensive here so i going to buy local made TV's , Iris E3 smart TV 32" and Stream 40" Full HD TV Non smart i won't using this TV for gaming since i haven't a powerfull GPU i will use as my...
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    Question Is is possible to transform a external DVD player into home DVD player?

    Is is possible to transform a external DVD player into home DVD player? I bought an external DVD player some times ago. Recently my home dvd player died... Was wondering if there exists some kits or anything that I could plug to my external dvd player to use it on my TV. Such as one side USB and...
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    Question Home System Virtual or no?

    Hey everyone, its been a while since I've had a question but i was wondering something. So I am buying a new home and i want to have a screen in just about every room. So my living room will house my TV, my bedroom will have a TV as well, my office will be for my gaming rig, my kitchen wants a...
  28. S

    Help picking best 1080p HD Tv out there?

    My TCL tv some how fried by me accidentally knocking the cable out of its outlet, gently, and won't turn on. I don't want a 4k tv as they suck for normal TV watching .I want something with just really good picture/colors. I'm looking to be around 40-50" Want to buy one by friday and willing to...
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    Question Laptop to display on TV without Imput Lag

    I've tried just doing a straight HDMI to HDMI from my laptop to the TV but my imputs had a lot of lag. Is there any way to get rid of that to use my big TV for gaming? Thanks!!
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    Question Monitoring TV (in other room) on my PC monitor, all plugged in the same computer.

    Hello, so here's my setup: I have two monitors and a TV plugged in the same computer in my office, The TV is connected with a 50 feet HDMI cable that goes through the walls, so I can't see the TV from my office. I was wondering if there was a solution to monitor what's happening on my TV on one...
  31. W

    [SOLVED] No signal from GPU to tv using hdmi

    Hi I have a gtx 1060 and today i wanted to connect my computer to the tv using a hdmi cable. But the problem is that I can see the post screen and windows is starting but as soon as I had booted it has no signal. My monitor Is connected using hdmi and it's working fine. The signal from the pc is...
  32. Chris_Cross

    Question How to transmit an HDMI signal through a wifi router to my PC

    I'm hoping I can get some sort of device to receive an existing HDMI signal and feed it into a WIFI router using an ethernet output, which can then be picked up by my PC which is already connected through wifi to that same router. Surely I can cut out the need for a receiver! the WIFI router...
  33. renzufitzu

    Question Can anyone help me determine if this is a dead pixel or an internal crack?

    So I've had a Sony X7007f 55 inch TV for 3 months now. And just two days ago I noticed black spots on my TV. I tried wiping it but it seems that it's inside the TV and not on the surface of the screen. I'm thinking it's an internal crack but it could also be dead pixels. I've never hit the TV...
  34. D

    Question Help with connecting TV/AUDIO setup

    Hello everyone! I have a question regarding TV home setup. So i have a Nvidia Shield (used as a TV box) and a PS4 connected via two hdmi cables to my LG 47 in TV. I recently bought a Marantz amplifier for my turntable and a pair of speakers and I want to output the NVIDIA/PS4/TV sound to my...
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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 Problem with HDMI connection

    I recently bought Philips 43pus6262/12 4k smart tv, and i'm using it as a second monitor. The tv is connected to my Geforce GTX 1080 founders edition via HDMI. My monitor resolution is 1920x1080, and tv is on 4k. The problem occurs when i try to play movies from my pc. It looks like i'm losing...
  37. A

    Question Pc having a hard time booting

    Ive been experiencing this problem for about a month now, and decided so seek some help, maybe someone here could help me THE PROBLEM: When i turn on my computer i hear the fans starting up, and the light comes on but theres nothing on the screen, and the fans are not running on nearly the...
  38. FD_NI

    Question better Motherboard

    Which one better. 2600X in AsRock X470 Master SLI or AsRock B450 Pro4
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    Question Wifi Device freezes my PC

    Hey guys, i just bought a new TP Link wifi device and installed it on my pc, when i turned my pc on everything worked just fine until the windows logo appeard. The loading circle stucked and my pc freezed for like 2 minutes and it got me to a blue screen. I tried restarting my pc like 5 times...
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    Question Benchamark/Stress Test for GPU clock stability testing for Gaming Scenarios

    Hey community! I've been using Firestrike to test GPU OC profiles and noticed that while many of these profiles are stable during testing and yield a much higher Firestrike score than no OC, they are often unstable while gaming. Is there a better tool besides Firestrike to test whether or not an...