Recent content by LTuring

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    Question What's your best advice when shopping for a 4K TV?

    My personal best is this. First, do a LOT of research. Understand what the terminology means so when you come across it, you won't get flustered. Once you're relatively familiar with that, it's time to decide what is important to you. Are you someone creating a man-cave for you and your...
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    Solved! How do we hook up Smart tv to dvd/ blueray to old 90's Kenwood receiver?

    First you'll need a decent Bluetooth adapter (I got a Home Spot on Amazon and haven't regretted it once in the past five years. I attached a Sony A/V stereo system (stereo, radio, seven speaker surround and subwoofer, and DVD...) to my TCL Roku TV. You'll probably also need an optical cable...
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    Question Can I have 3 external monitors connected to my laptop?

    Try using a splitter on one (or more) of the existing HDMI inputs. The display signal might degrade a little but something tells me that's not a problem for you. They're pretty cheap and available almost everywhere. Hope it helps. Worst case scenario, you spend a few bucks but learn a lot...
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    Question Laptop Convertor 7.4mm x 5.0mm Female to 5.5mm x 1.7mm Male

    Amazon, Amazon, Amazon! The one thing that should match (never exceed) is the voltage. The amps can be different and the watts too. Although what you need is a simple adapter and, now that my brain woke up half way through this, even the voltage shouldn't matter with respect to an...
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    Question Please Help!

    After a while, electronics--rather, their batteries-- retain a residual charge. In other words, although they appear to be 'dead' and fail to work, the battery never fully discharges. I'm assuming this laptop has been around a bit? It might help to let it completely die, IF it'll go to...