Recent content by Frightened_Inmate

Ok, I figured it out. Posting in case people search for the same thing in the future. There is no point in using the DVI-to-HDTV dongle instead of the recommended cable because it's so much more expensive. ATI wants 50 bucks for the dongle but only 18 (both CAD) for the cable. Problem...

Im a little confused now. I looked on ATI's site and this is what I got: Link here . So it seems like for the X700, ATI says use this special cable. Mine has no video in, so I suppose I need the 7 Pin Cable. So the DVI Adapter won't work?

Hey guys, I've got a year old Connect3D X700 Pro PCI-e 256 laying about and I was wondering if it could output HD-Resolutions. It didn't come with any Component Video adapters, but if I got something like this, would that work? I want to use it to build an HTPC to connect to my Home...

Thanks for all the responses. I am currently using the Pioneer 1014TX which indeed has analog inputs (currently using it for DVD-A from my standalone DVD player). I guess I could hook it up this way but I really would prefer doing it completely digitally. That last thing you mentioned...

Hey guys, I'm looking for a soundcard to use for both Home Theatre and Gaming. But it appears that these requirements are conflicting. Let me explain. My requirements: 1.) Digital Outputs and Dolby/DTS decoding. I want to connect the card to my external Home Theatre Receiver using...

skid, Good suggestion. I'll try that next time it happens. Titanium, Thanks, but my HD is an SATA and Im pretty sure that doesn't apply. Latest chipset, video and Direct X. I haven't done any windows update since SP2 cause I think they do more harm than good.

Hello, This is my first post so please forgive me if I couldn't find a better place to put this. Was pointed here by a friend and it appears to be a fantastic community so far. Anyway, I'm having a problem that involves intermittent stuttering in my games. By stuttering I mean constant...