"root" <no@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
news:fvmc5r$o6u$1@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Where is a good place to get information on XP/nvidia/DVI/HDTV? I've got
a
> few issues, and the nvidia forum is pretty useless.
>
> I have XP Pro SP2 32 bit, GeForce 8800GTS 320MB, GeForce 8 series
driver,
> dual DVI, one to >console display and one to Philips HDTV. I set the
> nvidia control panel to clone mode, and this >works usually, until I set
> the HDTV to a new channel or turn it off. The nvidia driver/firmware
> >whatever then shuts down the secondary DVI output, so if I go back to
the
> DVI input on the >HDTV there is no signal. The DVI line drop doesn't
occur
> right away, takes about 5 min. or so. I >want to lock the nvidia
settings
> to clone mode forever; the computer is in a different room, there >is an
> annoying bit of walking back and forth sometimes. The nvidia drivers are
> pretty variable >from one release to the next and none has solved this
> problem. At least one of their releases >won't detect the Philips tv at
> all.
AVS forum has a pretty good HTPC section.
Have you tried running drivercleaner before reinstalling the newest
drivers?


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