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Ann wrote:
> On Fri, 25 Feb 2005 03:19:13 GMT, Barry Watzman
> <WatzmanNOSPAM@neo.rr.com> wrote:
>
>>Your question isn't clear. First, what do you mean by a "TV Card"??
>>
>>Any video card will work with an analog lcd monitor. In general any
>>video card with a DVI output will work with any lcd monitor with a DVI
>>input (although, almost all LCD monitors with DVI inputs also have
>>analog inputs).
>>
>>TV Card? If you mean a tuner card, there is no relationship between a
>>tuner card and any display device. Tuner cards don't drive displays
>>directly, the displays are still (always) driven from the video card.
>
> But my old ATI tuner card wouldn't work on the monitor using its
> native resolution.
The tuner card doesn't normally connect to the monitor at all.
> I had to crank it down in order to get the tuner
> to work. So it is important to be sure that what you buy will work at
> the resolution you want to use.
Back up and tell the whole story. You've obviously left out something
important.
>
> Ann
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