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my monitor keeps goin white and becomes normal only when i restart the monitor...until it becomes white again.... any ideas help!

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Hello all and thanks in advance :) I've been having a problem with my gamma for a long while now. I've posted in several forums to no avail. Basically my gamma on my full-screen 3d is borked....sometimes. I can hardly see most games in full-screen mode. I've turned up and …

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I want to get a 256MB Video Card that is less then $200 But will be good for gaming in the future. What should i do? Any Ideas?

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Often as soon as windows starts to load, screen goes black, LED goes orange & screen reads NO INPUT SIGNAL & then POWER SAFE. I have checked connections to & from PC. Any ideas s to cause/ solution, please.

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Hello, I've had a problem with my laptop for a few months now and have been unable to find any clues as to what is wrong with it. It is a Compaq Evo N800c and one night, while watching a dvd, the white areas of the screen began to flicker …

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If you have a widescreen monitor why and what size? I am thinking about a 22" Samsung. Any recommendations?

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I have a Compaq notebook that the screen looks pixilated. Pixels of Cyan (light blue) color are always present. when I swivel open and close the notebook part of the way, it's view is normal but just for seconds. Anything to do before i call tech support.

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Ok, so I have an ATI Radeon 9250 I got from wally world. It worked for like 3 months and all of a sudden stopped working on my computer... Now don't think i haven't troubleshooted, i found out it works just fine in my friend's computer, I've also tried updating …

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Hello everyone. I have an Nvidea GeForce 4 Ti 4200 card with 64 MB. The core clock is 250 MHz and the memory is at the same frequency, as standard for this model. Does anyone know if it is possible to overclock the GPU and memory? If so, could you …

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Hello forum, My computer will sometimes get a "stop error" during boot-up right before the Windows password prompt (when it switches to graphic's mode) and then it will re-boot all over again. Usually it will boot fine the second time around. I don't get a blue screen or anything, it …

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Hi Please find the screenshot of my monitor... The other half of the screen is pixelated and pinkish in color. If I change the display properties, the whole screen becomes pixelated. I have a 1800FP Ultrasharp Flat Panel with 128 Mb ATI RAdeon 9800 PRO Graphics card on a Dimension …

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my LCD screen turns on normally - screen is visible- for 2 seconds then suddenly goes black. Have tried restarting it over and over but no change. Can anyone help me with this? and how do i fix it?

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Ok this is a fishy problem. I uninstalled my old video card that came with the computer sometime ago. I also was playing a game called The Movies and it ran fine. I then slighty updated to a newer card, GeForce FX 5200. Ever since I switched to this card, …

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I see AGP video cards identified as X 4, X 8 etc; Let's say you buy a motherboard with an AGP Slot, which is common at the moment. So what does all this mean? Does this mean that an AGP video card rated X 2, or X 4, X 8 …

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Hi All I am at a loss, I have a month or so old daewoo lcd, and recently bought an e-GeForce 6800 GS gfx card. Everything was working fine, today when I log on to the online game I play, there are small rectangular, different coloured blocks flickering about on …

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I am in desparate need of some help. My wife and I serve in ministry and use a Sharp MM20 laptop. The inverter and backlight just went out and Sharp Systems will not tell us where we can get the parts or even the part numbers for that matter. They …

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hi i just restored my computer to windows 98se and now i can only get 2/16 colors and 640x480 resolution. please help me. i dont know where to start

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Hi everybody, this is my first post, I've come for help out of sheer desperation. Here's what happens everytime I try to play a DVD on my machine: [B] ‘Analog copy protection violation. Windows cannot play this copy protected disk because it cannot verify that the video outputs on your …

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I have been looking at this card on the internet but cant find any reveiws. Does anybody have this card? Whats it like? Is there a Better Equivlent? Please Help.

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hey guys, my dell laptop has been acting wierd lately. all the dark colors turn red on the screen. it looks bad and is sometimes annoying and impossible to work with. plz help me with this. your help is greatly appreciated. it is a dell inspiron 600M

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I just bought a Gateway Solo 5300 from someone cheap they said it works fine but they get no picture. I can't find any diagrams online and I was wondering how I could find out if its the Lcd or the onboard video. Any Help would be great thanks.

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Hi all, I was working on a friends computer to fix their display problems. Basically thier graphics card was dead. So i installed another grahics card and it worked fine for about a month and it is now dead again. What should I tell them is the likely cause for …

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Please Help. My Toshiba display is normal for the top 10 percent. Then there is a distinct line below which materialize vertical multi colored lines that go all the way to the bottom of the screen. These fade in and out. When they are fully there the most wont work …

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Hi Iv bought a Dell Insiron 6400 about 6 weeks back and all of a sudden yesterday it decided to start playing up. Basically the screen just went black, I was watching a DVD and the screen went black but everything else I think stayed functioning because I could still …

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I bought myself a Radeon card today, and everything installed and runs perfectly, except for one thing. The desktop is limited to a specific section to where i can drag and drop files! I can move the mouse all over the desktop, i can drag programs into the "dead" area. …

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Hi! My 18 months old (out of warranty) Toshiba Qosmio F10 has a video problem. The left hand of the display is black blank space and the right hand 20% is blue vertical lines. When I am connecting the PC with an external monitor, it only runs in 4 bit …

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I have here a fairly old computer with a windows 98 operation system. Just changed the monitor to a new 17" Samsung flatscreen, and connected to the PC fine with VGA connectors. The result was not too disateröus at first, but the quality of graphics was not too good i.e. …

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Same problem with Acer AL2032WA. Horizontal lines on the whole right side of the screen from top to bottom, wide about an inch and a half. I have applied advice given by TallCool1 and it helped. But it did get me a lot of power to twist this monitor as …

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I know that this is kinda old but I am unable to install this video card on my computer. When I put the card in and start windows it does not recognize the driver that came with the machine or the one that is on the vidia websight. When I …

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I have two desktops with about 2 or 3 year old motherboards. I think both are AGP. I have been using the Matrox G-450 card on my own desktop for years and love it, but I would like to add a third monitor. At the moment my daughter's desktop has …

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[quote=TallCool1;17931]Have you tried an external monitor? Does the unit boot normally otherwise?[/quote] I have the same problem. I have a Acer Travelmate 230. It works fine with an external monitor. PS: does anybody know if travelmate 230 has wireless lan? thanks!

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I know that this is kinda old but I am unable to install this video card on my computer. When I put the card in and start windows it does not recognize the driver that came with the machine or the one that is on the vidia websight. When I …

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My screen's been broken, essentially. It was hit rather hard, and now has a long, white line running down the right 25% or so of the screen, intershot with vertical colored lines. As far as I know, it's a problem with the cathode ray tube. Any help?

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Hey guys, I got a new video card, 7900 GTX-OC. But it wont fit in my case. I mean it fits, but it wont go in all the way. It SEEMS like its hanging up in the area between the mobo and the end of the case, you know those …

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I have HP Compaq nx9500 about two years old. Few days back, the lcd went blank and when restarted, started with horizontal stiprs moving up and down. At moments, it clears out and the screen is visible. Also at times, when laptop is powered on its perfectly fine and then …

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Hi all, Currently, I'm looking for an upgrade for my graphic card. A card that is below $100 and have better perfermance than my *NVIDIA Geforce4 MX 420* and can handle the game graphics such as world of warcraft. My computer model is Dell Dimension 4550 with 1GM ram and …

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Hi guys, im pretty new to all this i may not get it straight away. My grilfriends comp wasnt working so we had to re install win 98, now we have we only have 16 colours available and I know everything was fine before re installing. I have tried deleting …

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Hello, i just replaced a broken LCD on my gateway, the only thing i get is the back light, i switched the ribbon cable, didn't help, still the same, the external 15 pin work's, just find, beings that the LCD is used i thought id test it on another laptop …

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I have an Acer AL1716 LCD monitor that decided to turn hazy this morning. Here's what happend moments before we noticed the hazy screen. The computer was running and i looked away for a minute and when i looked back the computer was in the process of restarting itself. I …

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I have read several threads about same issue, but with each thread there are different solutions, I got confused. I have acer LCD screen connected to WinXP SP2 box, recently I experienced one of these message : 1- “Input no supported”. 2- “No Signal” and LED turns from green color …

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Shalom, I was recently vaccuming and cleaning my lap top and took off all the access doors on the bottom. When I powered the machine up, the screen was black. Is there some sort of a reset or something I need to do ... short of purchasing a new one. …

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My screen has a pink haze over the original colors on my screen. I want to know how to get the pink haze out. I'm using my LCD TV/monitor a Philips model 20PF5120/28. I installed a ATI Radeon 9000 AGP card. Attached a DVI to VGA cable. Installed Radeon driver. …

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Hi. I had my Radeon X800 Gto for a month and since i bought it, i noticed it kept getting hotter and hotter as the weeks went by. The last temps i recorded when it was working properly was 55C idle, ~100C load. I bought an after market cooler for …

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Hi I have just bought a new TFT TV and hav rigged it up as my computer screen. Its MAX display resolution is supposed to be 640X480 (massive I know!) however my computer will allow other resolutions to be displayed as well. Most of them are distorted but I was …

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hi, i'm using a HP F70 17" LCD flatscreen monitor that i've had for a few years. recently, the cable that came with the monitor became damaged and the picture would go from red - blue - purple. i could still see the picture, but i knew i had to …

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hey guys, my problem is weird and maybe many of ull havnt experienced it before. I was using Windows XP Professional on an LCD Monitor with a Intel(R) 82845G/GL/GE/PE/GV Graphics Controller as the driver installed. Im using an HIS motherboard. The problem started when I needed to switch to a …

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I was on my laptop today and the plug came undone. no big deal, I plugged it back in and fired it up. The screen, however, was barely readable. Very dark but there was a picture in there. Any ideas how to fix this or what it means? is the …

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Hi Guys, I chaged my computer's color from true to high color (the highest range) the only thing i can now see displayed on the screen is high frequecy H-95 V-59 and some lines crossing fast across the screen. Note that even after chaging this through the safe mode nothing …

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Ok, here's the story. On my Dell Inspiron laptop, one of the three power prongs got pushed into the case. So, I opened up the entire laptop, very very carefully, and pushed the prong back out. Problem fixed. However, after I put it back together the flipping screen won't work! …

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I would be grateful if anyone can shed any light on this unusual (so I'm told) problem...we just purchased a brand new Dell latitide D620 laptop. We took it to a client and hooked it up to an overhead projector and it went completely beserk! It wouldn't let us get …

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