DX Version 9.0b with UK Tv Tuner update, and I have just run DxDiag with
no problems found.
Still the search goes on . . . . .
JAD wrote:
> Again, DirectX version and have you run DxDiag?
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> "Sgt_Wilson" </'(E-Mail Removed)'/> wrote in message
> news:40af67a0$0$652$(E-Mail Removed)...
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>>Hi All,
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>>Ive tried technical support at Connect 3D but to no avail. So Im
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> sure
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>>you guys (and gals) are far better informed.
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>>Im using Cat 4.5 and MMC 9.0
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>>I shall now explain my problem, in no particular order im afraid, so
>>here goes
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>>1/ ATI TV - everything works fine except when I come to record the
>>program stops responding, although it does seem as if it is doing
>>something as the hard disk light is flashing! I tried reinstalling
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> MMC
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>>but that hasnt solved it.
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>>2/ Main problem (dont know if these are linked)
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>>I can capture video perfectly using either Pinnacle Studio 8 or
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> Ulead
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>>Vid Studio 5 (which I prefer!), however when it comes to render the
>>sequence and titles, etc., it starts working then after a random
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> amount
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>>of time the monitor goes blank (or even displays 'out of sync'
>>sometimes) and the hard drive light stops flashing.
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>>I managed to render a 48 minute sequence the other day - no
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> problems,
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>>but then when i tried to do a 5 minute one - system goes the same
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> way -
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>>blank screen etc.
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>>The only way to get out of this is to reboot the whole machine!!
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>>I know that ive read threads on here about this problem, and they
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> say to
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>>untick the 'FASTWRITE' option in the properties thing. Ive tried
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> that
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>>one, and it still has no effect.
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>>Ive tried;
>>a) The power supply, by hooking up the ATI card to its very own
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> PSU -
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>>even though I have a Thermaltake 480Watt, but that didnt cure it.
>>b) Quiting all applications and processes (except system ones) as
>>technical told me - and that hasnt helped.
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>>I thought that it might even be a thermal problem, but the processor
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> was
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>>running a 60 degrees C for the 48 minute render and that worked ok,
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> and
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>>when it was cooler (54 degrees C) it still hung the system, so I
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> dont
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>>think its that either.
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>>There just seems to be no set pattern.
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>>Technical told me to reinstall Win XP - but I only want to do this
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> as a
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>>last resort. Ive only had the system installed for a week, and
>>everything is running ok apart from this damn video rendering thing.
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> And
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>>ive also activated Win XP and Office, so if I reinstall wont it come
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> up
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>>with a problem when trying to re-activate it after a short period?
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>>HELP and SUGGESTIONS PLEASE!!!
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>>Thanks
>>A upset ATI user
>>__________________
>>GFX: Connect 3D AIW 9800Pro 128Mb
>>Sound: Audigy Player
>>MB: Gigabyte GA-7VT600PL
>>Pro: AMD 3200XP+
>>Mem: 1024Mb
>>HD: Seagate 120Mb SATA 150
>>PSU: Thermaltake 480W
>>DVD Writer & DVD reader
>>OS: Win XP SP1 + all updates
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