"root" <no@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> 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.
>>
>>
> Loss of signal appears to be solved with the nvidia 175.16 driver and
the
> latest tv software from Philips.
Glad you didn't have to add the black box. Kudos. :-)


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