Re: HDTV and Nvidia 6600GT help


"Dan" <dmorris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>I have recently built a 2005 Media Center PC and have a nvida 6600 Geforce
> going through a DVI to HDMI cable to my 47" Panasonic projection HDTV.
> Problem I have is that I can not seem to get the Windows desktop to fit on
> the screen so I can't even see the task bar. And when I play DVD's from
> within media center they are not centered within the tv. If there
> anything I
> can do to tell it to adjust the desktop to fit to my screen? Also when
> playing in tv in media center it has black line down each side like it is
> setting the tv output to 4:3 when I want it to justify it to fill the
> whole
> screen. I have spent hours trying to figure this out and am almost ready
> to
> give up on media center and just put the pc downstairs hooked up my 17"
> monitor.

As was suggested in another post, get the latest drivers. They allow you to
force detection of your HDTV and should provide the overscan adjustments
that you need.

-Pete


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