Recent content by mreed018

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    I need some advice for a speaker setup.

    Thanks for all of the info. The EMP look pretty nice. I ended up getting the Polk monitor cs2 for the center and rti8 towers for the front. Since I am slowly becoming obsessed, I am putting together a second system for another room and still need to pick up some new rears for this set up. The...
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    I have a DVD Player/Recorder with only compositve cables and a tv with only HDMI, how can I connect the DVD Player?

    HDMI is digital and Composite is analog. Unfortunately, you cant convert the two without additional hardware like a converter box. What other option does the dvd player have? You can only convert analog to analog which the commons are VGA, S-video, RCA, Composite, and DVI-A. The common digital...
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    Audio trouble with laptop

    I had almost the same problem with one of my televisions which only had optical out. Some do not have RCA audio out. Does yours? Because it sounds like you have the wires in place, so I am unclear. If not, the cheapest solution would be to get a headphone to RCA adapter which would be annoying...
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    I need some advice for a speaker setup.

    Hi, I am setting up my first "non system in a box" setup. I currently have an Onkyo 7.1 receiver and a Monster brand massive sub. Both were given to me recently. As for speakers, I am currently using cheap sony bookshelf ones for now. I saw that newegg has Polk monitor 40 speakers on sale for...