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    Need Advice Please: 16:9 vs 16:10 from 26" TN to Dual IPS

    I've read so much about 16:9 vs 16:10 (which I use now on a Samsung 26" T260 1920X1200 TN panel) that I've confused myself on what I should do. I definitely want to move to a dual IPS setup (24-27 inch), non-movie watcher, mostly desktop productivity use, working with photos, internet...
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    Noob builder, please verify, couple of component questions

    Unfortunately no. I'm in NC. (4-5 hours from Atlanta)
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    Noob builder, please verify, couple of component questions

    Thanks! With my Prime shipping, only $29 ! Thank you for the helpful advice. Regarding the case, being a build rookie, I'd like to make things as easy as possible, preventing as many problems as I can, without throwing money away. - Does the HAF 932 full provide me with better cable mgmt...
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    Noob builder, please verify, couple of component questions

    1) What will you be doing with this PC? Gaming? Photoshop? Web browsing? etc Multitasking = simultaneous heavy Microsoft Office, multiple browsers, various proprietary software, some gaming, occasional photoshop, etc. 2) What's your budget? Are tax and shipping included? $999 preferably 3)...
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    TV Tuner Cards

    XP Pro here as well. Still deciding on a 24-26" monitor, have digital cable.....Trying to understand my capabilities with the following (SD channels, etc). I don't want to use a cable box....my goal would be to use software to size the tv window and essentially have input PIP. Considering...
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    GOOD surge protector for 55inch hdtv

    Probably, but I make it standard practice not to assume. ;)
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    Surge protector

    I do, and the units you recommended previously give no indication of actual protection, other than in joules (meaningless), which makes them as reliable as a power strip. I like the Belkin PF60, though there are many capable units out there.
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    GOOD surge protector for 55inch hdtv

    4th vote for PureAV.....Have always liked the PF60 for it's guts: http://www.laaudiofile.com/images/pf60gut.jpg
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    Samsung T260 w/ pc tuner card for input PIP

    Thanks carajean, question though. Care to recommend a particular tuner card, or are you using one of the ones mentioned in this thread? Thanks for the input.
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    Samsung T260 w/ pc tuner card for input PIP

    I guess I should have clarified that a pc will be connected to the lcd in the same room. Wouldn't it be better/cleaner look to buy a tuner card, install it in the pc, and connect the lcd to my card? Or, do you have some experience with the product you referenced?
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    Samsung T260 w/ pc tuner card for input PIP

    I'm considering the T260 to be used in my home office.... Needs/Wants: - PC/TV use ....multitasking pc operations (office, internet)/ TV as input PIP - little gaming - would really like PIP to view TV simultaneously with pc I'm thinking I could use the T260 with a pc tuner card, such...
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    Samsung T240HD / T260HD PIP question

    ...please delete, irrelevant title
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