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More info?)
I'm well aware of the fact that the KVM is the problem with this card.
However, the other -3- systems using the KVM don't have the same
problem (these are using $30 +/- video cards, set to same color depth,
resolution and refresh rate).
ray
"John Lewis" <john.dsl@verizon.net> wrote in message
news:42838525.6184479@news.verizon.net...
> On Wed, 11 May 2005 20:40:35 -0500, "thinman" <noaddy@cox.net> wrote:
>
>>Bought one and have had no problems with the card and its display quality.
>>However, I use a 4 port KVM switch and for some reason, the output from
>>the card thru it causes a "ghosting" effect on text.
>
> Dump the KVM... the problem is there. Nothing to do with the video
> card !!!! Poor-quality internal video amplifier in the KVM.
>
> For anybody ever contemplating the purchase of a KVM, make sure that
> you get it with a 3-day-return-refund-no--questions-asked guarantee.
> First action after opening the box is to read the video specification
> (max-resolution/frame-rate). If not acceptable, pack the KVM up and
> bring it back. If acceptable, set your PC/monitor to that max. rate
> and check out the video with and without the KVM in the path; you
> should only see a very slight degradation (fuzziness) in the image and
> NO ECHOS !! If all of this is satisfactory, then check out the mouse
> functions.... some KVMs (specifically PS2-compatible) do not relay all
> mouse signals to the PC.
>
> John Lewis
>
>> Hook the card to the
>>monitor and all is fine. Not a problem with the cables either.
>>
>>ray
>>
>>
>>"ranger" <ranger@cyberback.com> wrote in message
>>news:1115777153.142702@news.cyberback.com...
>>> Contemplating a 6800GT PCI-E purchase. Opinions on the MSI 6800GT PCI-E
>>> appreciated.
>>
>>
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