I don't have any ATI cards anymore but if memory serves me correct if you
use the proper ATI drivers it should solve the problem.

"Viceman010" <Viceman010@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:EDA13553-F4C7-4547-A61D-6BE88E7B2B10@microsoft.com...
> Hi. Thanks for helping me with my problem. The specs on the video card
> are:
>
> ATI Mobility 128 AGP 2X (DELL)
>
> Device type: Display adapters
> Manufacturer: ATI
> Location: PCI bus 1, device 0, function 0
> Driver Provider: Microsoft
> Driver Date: 6/6/01
> Driver Version: 5.1.2001.0
> Digital Signer: Microsoft Windows Publisher
>
>
> "Meathead(MVP)" wrote:
>
>> Check you have the right drivers. Without knowing the video card its
>> tough
>> to give a more detailed answer.
>>
>> "Frustrating pc to tv problem"
>> <Frustratingpctotvproblem@discussions.microsoft.co m> wrote in message
>> news:66F506A7-A746-4570-947F-8917BC3D329A@microsoft.com...
>> > The display properties was the first place I checked, but there is not
>> > option
>> > for viewing on a TV. I also have NT on another partition that does
>> > have a
>> > TV
>> > view optinon in display properties, but none for XP. Any other
>> > suggestions??
>> >
>> > "Meathead(MS MVP)" wrote:
>> >
>> >> Check out the display properties in control panel.
>> >>
>> >> The Real MVP
>> >>
>> >> "Frustrating pc to tv problem" <Frustrating pc to tv
>> >> problem@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> >> news:BC057F81-A0DB-4CD3-886E-2CFB2962E357@microsoft.com...
>> >> >I have a Dell C600 laptop and want to view my Windows Media Player
>> >> >videos
>> >> > (music videos and movie clips) on my TV set. The pc has a s-video
>> >> > output
>> >> > port and my VCR (which is connected to my TV) has video and audio
>> >> > input
>> >> > jacks
>> >> > (I believe they are called RCA). I have a cable that has an s-video
>> >> > male
>> >> > plug that plugs into my pc s-video female output port and a male
>> >> > audio
>> >> > plug
>> >> > that plugs into the audio output port (with a headphones logo). The
>> >> > other
>> >> > end of the cable has a male RCA video plug and two RCA male audio
>> >> > plugs
>> >> > (left
>> >> > and right). They plug into the female video and audio input jacks
>> >> > on
>> >> > the
>> >> > VCR. After plugging in everything, I boot up my pc. The pc video
>> >> > with
>> >> > the
>> >> > desktop, ect. appears on my tv, which is exactly what I want.
>> >> > However,
>> >> > this
>> >> > only lasts for 3-4 seconds, then disappears. Why does this happen?
>> >> > All
>> >> > the
>> >> > connections are correct since I can see the pc sceen on my tv
>> >> > screen,
>> >> > but
>> >> > why
>> >> > would it suddenly go blank after 3-4 seconds? What a frustrating
>> >> > tease!!
>> >> > Any help with this would be greatly appreciated!
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
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