Recent content by jcoultas98

Major networks use extremely expensive Encoding Systems/Cameras/Networks to deliver the absolute best signal possible. If you see a game broadcast on CBS, NBC, ABC, FOX, they will be absolutely gorgeous. USA has nowhere near the budget on gear that the big 4 has. It also depends on your...

This has been answered previously. You can purchase a dish, and install it yourself on her building. If her building has directv already, you can purchase an additional receiver on yoru account, and use the DTV multiplexing.

The Input refresh is 60Hz, their interpolated Refresh is 120Hz/240Hz on both sets. The Fake CMR rate is different. The only sets that feature a true 120Hz input mode are 3D sets (with few exceptions peppered around). The other problem? There are no input sources that use 120Hz outputs...

So mad. I had a sony STRDE90ES that blew a fuse on the left output stage board. There's also no reason it couldn't be a cap, sony was notorious for using cheap caps that completely severs the circuit. Could it also be cracked, or a bad solder, sure. Bottom line, he wants to get in there and...

If your source material is weak, its possible to get this sort of artifacting. Does it always occur on the same source, or all sources?

Is this an older tube style set?

It's probably disabled in the menu. You need to go into your setup menu, nd make sure its properly enabled.

the only thing i can think of, is if your board came with some sort of adapter. There have only been two types of Toslink connections that are official.

Have you guys read ths posts? He said he's getting headphones...

Sure, its possible. The electronics are pretty weak in these sets.

Mini toslink looks exactly like an 1/8" minijac. It's normal sized.

Have you tried AVSforum.com? They usually have a lot of custom settings, and tweaks to help with specific models. I'd really suggest trying there. Most of us have a borad knowledge of a lot of topics, but when it comes down to specific model related issues, they are truly the experts.

First off, you probably want to ask your question in the Windows XP forum. You need to reinstall your driver. Windows XP is no longer supported, so you're going to have to acquire a legacy driver from your motherboard/pc manufacturer. Do you have access to that data?

To each his own. Enjoy!