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NVIDIA DualTV MCE User’s Guide
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Reseat the card properly in the PCI slot or insert the card into a different PCI slot on
your PC motherboard.
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Reconnect the cables and power up your computer.
13. What should do if I see stuttering video when I watch live
TV or record video to my PC?
Answer
Frame dropping is typically a result of a hardware component running slowly,
possibly due to improper configuration. Please try the following:
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Check that Direct Memory Access mode is enabled for your IDE hard drive to
improve transfer speeds and lower CPU utilization.
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Close any running (background) programs that are not being used.
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De-fragment your hard drive (it is recommended that you do this at least once a
month).
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If you are using an antenna to receive an over-the-air TV signal, please make sure the
signal is strong and the antenna is capable of delivering a good signal.
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Update your video card drivers to the latest version available from your video card
manufacturer’s Web site.
14. There is no picture when I play a DVD in Windows Media
Player. I already have the NVIDIA PureVideo Decoder
installed. What should I do?
Answer
Please perform the following steps to troubleshoot this issue (hold
Ctrl
and click the
link to go to the Web page).
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Ensure your system meets the NVIDIA PureVideo Decoder system requirements.
http://www.nvidia.com/object/dvd_decoder_sysreqs.html
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Ensure you have the latest drivers for your graphics card.
¾ NVIDIA
http://www.nvidia.com/content/drivers/drivers.asp
¾
ATI
http://www.ati.com/support/driver.html
¾
Intel
http://downloadfinder.intel.com/scripts-
df/support_intel.asp?iid=HPAGE+header_support_download
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The minimum version required is Windows Media Player 9, but NVIDIA highly
recommends Windows Media Player 10.
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/download/default.asp
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Please update to Windows XP service pack 2 and Direct X 9.0c for the latest Microsoft
Operating System and Direct X runtime fixes.
http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com