Recent content by nychris11

  1. N

    HTPC: video goes black intermittently

    It looks like this was fixed by replacing the HDMI cable. I suspect that some of the HDMI cables that I had were the old standard rather than the newer high speed HDMI cables. The old standard only supports up to 1080i while the newer ones support 4k resolution.
  2. N

    HTPC: video goes black intermittently

    The GPU is built into the CPU. I'm not using a video card. Power cycling the receiver turns the video back on so I'm thinking it's the connection there somehow but I don't know what to look at exactly.
  3. N

    HTPC: video goes black intermittently

    I've recently built a PC to be used as a HTPC in my living room. The PC is connected to my Yamaha RX-V675 receiver through the HDMI port. When I watch movies the video intermittently goes black but the sound remains. This is fixed by powering the receiver off and then back on. The receiver...