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How to Prevent Automatic Activation of HDMI-Connected TV When Primary Monitors are Powered Off?

I'm using Windows 11 on an HP desktop computer with an NVidia graphics card, and I have a setup that includes two monitors and one TV. I prefer to keep the TV (connected via HDMI) disabled while using ...
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Cannot get 4K@120Hz gaming to work on the TV connected to PC

I'm trying to connect my TV to PC and use it for 4k 120Hz gaming. I have PC with RTX 3080 and TV LG OLED 55B2 2023 version. I bought connection cable like this https://www.amazon.com.be/-/en/...
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GTX 1070 (DP 1.4, HDMI 2.0) => G-Sync (VRR) => LG OLEDC9 (HDMI 2.1)

I am trying to get G-Sync @ 4K60Hz with my setup: Graphics: GTX 1070 with HDMI 2.0 and DP 1.4 Display: LG OLEDC9 with HDMI 2.1 I already did some research and it turns out you can't get G-Sync via ...
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How to enable TV display with MultiMonitorTool or similar?

I have two monitors and one TV connected to same computer with Windows 10. An image I found online to describe the setup I know I can choose to extend or duplicate, or not, to second screen doing ...
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Asus Zenbook/Samsung MU6103 Miracast keeps on disconnecting after 10 minutes

I have a: Asus Zenbook UX430UNR laptop with latest Windows 10 Pro Version 1909 Samsung UA55MU6103WXXY 4K Smart TV with latest firmware 1280.5 When I connect the Asus laptop to the Samsung Smart TV ...
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HDMI TV capped at 24 Hz

Two weeks ago, I bought a new Lenovo Y540 (81SXCTO1WW) with a 144 Hz screen. That screen works well, and the switchable graphics (Intel UHD 630 and Nvidia RTX 2060) also work properly. I have updated ...
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HDMI don't works @ 60hz nor have HDR, when through DVI to HDMI adapter works @ 60hz, still no HDR

I brought a new TV, TCL model P65US. My pc have a Gigabyte GTX 1060. When i connect the PC to TV through HDMI cable (2.0), it doesn't show any image (the screen gets black), unless i make an option ...
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New RTX 2060 GPU stop working after spark came while plugging in HDMI from PC to TV

It's 1 day old RTX 2060 (just built a new PC). I tried to connect my PC to LG TV using HDMI connection after plugged in the TV cable to electrical connection after power surge. Then, spark came from ...
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Connecting PC to TV screen; Both go black

My PC is currently connected to a 21" Samsung Monitor, and I wanted to connect it to a Samsung 4K TV as well. The PC is connected to the monitor using a DVI cable, and the TV using a DVI - HDMI ...
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The TV used as a secondary monitor flickers

I bought a new 50" Toshiba Ultra HD TV model 50U6863DB ( Specifications: https://toshiba-tv.com/uk-uk/50u6863db# ) I’m using my Television, between other things, as a secondary display for my two PCs,...
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Monitor is off but still detected by computer

I currently have a Seiki (SE32HS01; provided by my Advanced display options) TV (monitor) hooked up to one of my NVIDIA Geforce GTX 1060 6GB HDMI output. I use it mainly to watch videos if I'm laying ...
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5.1 Speakers connected via Optical to LG TV, TV connected to PC via HDMI

I have a PC at home that I believe is at least 6 years old. It has one of these as the graphics card which I now have connected to my TV via HDMI. I then bought some Logitech 5.1 speakers which I then ...
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HDMI to tv show slow motion video

I have an hp pavilion dv7 laptop I connect my laptop to my tv using hdmi cable My laptop screen is on my tv screen but when i put a video this video play slowly with a good audio i don't have a ...
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How can I get my computer to be recognized as "PC screen" and my TV to be as "Second screen" in Windows 10?

They are the reverse. The monitor is connected through VGA, the TV through HDMI. The computer is running Windows 10 and has an Intel graphics driver. When I press Win+P these options are shown: PC ...
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Why are my video colors getting messed up?

Since around October last year I've been having an on going issue with my HTPC where the color on video will randomly get messed up when watching full screen videos. The display ends up getting heavy ...
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Switch between two attached displays

I have a desktop monitor and a tv which I would both like to attach to my pc. The desktop monitor is attached with a displayport cable, while the tv is attached with a hdmi cable. Is there an easy "...
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TV connected to PC via HDMI stopped working

I have a PC connected to a Sony Bravia TV via HDMI. It worked fine for more than a year until it started to lose signal from time to time. And then one day it stopped working at all. I don't think it'...
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Tv shows lower res than PC is outputting

I just upgraded my graphics card, on the old one I used a dvi-I to vga adapter to my tv, however if i tried using an HDMI cable I got the proplem where the tv would show a pixzelated screen, I assumed ...
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PC connected to HDTV via HDMI, no signal during boot sequence

I just assembled a computer with an Asus Z97M Plus motherboard and an EVGA GeForce GTX970 card (model 04G-P4-2974-KR). The display is a Philips 32PFL5605D/78, which is a 32" TV with 1080p resolution ...
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Graphics card won't fill screen

I am currently using a GeForce GTX 650Ti with three monitors. Two of which I have hooked up via DVI and my TV which is hooked up via a Mini HDMI port (Goes into a receiver first and then the receiver ...
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Laptop only detects TV via HDMI when the TV is off

I have an Acer Aspire 5951G laptop with an NVIDIA GeForce GT 555M graphics card and 64-bit Windows 7. I am pretty sure that none of the components (HDMI-cable, graphics card, TV) are malfunctioning. ...
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Can a TV not read a pc signal?

My TV, Westinghouse 32 inch TV (3 years old), is not reading any signal from my custom built pc. I am using a Radeon r9 270x graphics card with both pci ports connected to the graphics card. When I ...
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AMD Radeon r9 Not connecting to HDMI screen?

I have a custom built Windows gaming PC, we are using the Sapphire Radeon r9 gfx card and when we attempt to connect to monitor (or rather, HDMI TV) it does not connect, for a second it appears that ...
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Using 3D Vision on LG passive 3D screen from laptop

I own an LG TV with passive 3D technology and an ASUS N76VZ laptop (GT650M card by nVidia). I would like to play 3D games, according to the appropriate resolution/detail level that the card can handle,...
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Enable TV out function of VGA port

I have PAL TV. i want to connect it to my computer (with intel HD graphics). On the internet I found this: VGA to RCA converter But it has a note that my computer's graphic card must have VGA tv out ...
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TV not detected by Windows/VGA - when there is a WHDI device in the signal chain

I'm at my wit's end with this one... I had an EVGA GTS 250, and I used to plug it's HDMI out into a WHDI sender, which transmitted to its corresponding WHDI receiver 15ft away, which then connected ...
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how do i play 3d games on my tv from my laptop?

i have this Dell 3D laptop. i have this Samsung 3D TV. (including 3d glasses, hdmi, bluray player, anything) How can i play 3D games (that require 3D glasses) from the laptop, on my Samsung TV Screen,...
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Get my TV to work with 2 monitors

I'm using the Club Radeon HD 6950 2GB graphics card. It has 2 DVI ports as well as a single HDMI port. My 2 monitors are connected through the DVI ports and I put them on extended background so I can ...
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HDMI output trimmed on all sides

I connected my 900x3c to a Bravia TV via HDMI. Unfortunately, no matter what resolution I choose, the picture is trimmed on all sides (even though I feed it proper 16:9 ratio). I'm not sure, but the ...
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A GFX card with two DVI and one HDMI with audio? [closed]

I haven't upgraded my PC for a while nor kept up to date with pc hardware since 2007, but have recently come up with a requirement and I am wondering if I can solve it! Are there any graphics cards ...
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Connecting 3 monitors via HDMI

I am trying to hook 3 tv's up to one computer all via HDMI. This setup has already been installed and I do not have the option to switch to a DVI connection or use VGA. I have this graphics card: http:...
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How to send video from a PC to a SDTV

so I've got a relatively powerful PC with an Asus Dark Knight Geforce 9800 GTX+ graphics card and I would like to somehow play the video on my SDTV for TV shows, films etc. The only outputs my GFX ...
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3 monitors + a TV on a single card with Eyefinity?

Greetings all, Right now I have a fairly standard video card with 2 DVI ports, one powering my single monitor and another powering my HDTV (with a DVI-to-HDMI cable), which are in separate rooms. I ...
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Dual Video Cards (Primary, Secondary with HDMI) to Provide HDMI Out Signal to TV

My computer is currently running Windows 7 Professional x64 and the computer has an nVidia GTX 260 graphics card with dual DVI output (only), which is hooked up to my dual monitors. I just recently ...
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Can I use DVI to RCA Cable to connect my PC to my TV

I want to clear my doubt as to whether I can connect my PC to my TV. My graphics card supports DVI-I and VGA. I want to connect it to my 29" Sony FD Trinitron Wega KVEF29M80 using a DVI-to-RCA cable....
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DVI vs HDMI graphics card output

Asking on behalf of someone: I want to buy a new graphics card but do not know which would be best in terms of output, DVI or HDMI, the sound part of the HDMI is not really required, I just need ...
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No screen saver for always-on machine - is it safe?

I have a home server that is connected to my TV via HDMI. I want it to display some information that I can easily see by flipping the channel on the TV. I would like to disable the screen saver and ...
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I can't get video working with TV-Out as the only display

I have a new Powercolor HD 4670 pcie video card with dial DVI and s-video out. If I connect the s-video output as the only display and power on the PC the display is black & white and scrolls. ...
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