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With the holiday buying season descending upon us, fancy new commercials are naturally ramping up in tandem. Microsoft has a new spin on its Windows 7 promotional efforts with its latest ad, which shows a Mac and a PC bonding over a Blu-ray copy of Avatar during a long flight. Naturally, the PC...

Hi Everyone Just built new desktop, all going smooth except for this problem. I have a samsung Blue Ray combo drive, that will read the first disc I place in it just fine, but when I eject that disc and insert another disc, the contents of the first disc inserted remain and no matter how many...

Hi all, I have a fair collection of Blu ray Digital Bonus Copies for PC/i Pod/PSP etc... However there were stored on an older machine which has been restored to factory default. Even though i have the copies backed - up, i guess there pretty useless as they display scrambled as i no longer...

Hello all, I've hooked up a Samsung Blu-Ray home theatre system to my home network via network cable to my modem/router. When I run the Network test on the Blu-Ray player it says the network is working fine but only picks up my Windows XP PC. It can't see my other two Windows 7 PC's. Both...

How do you get a tv that has a 240Hz refresh rate to use it? Every thing that comes out of my cable box is at 60Hz and blu-ray player is 24Hz. How does this work?

Hi I have just purchased an LG 42LH3000 TV to replace my older Philips 32". I have a HTPC running Windows 7 Prof 32bit. The Philips 32" lcd was plugged in HDMI to HDMI and recognised fine in device manager with my setup. I was using Roxio CineplayerBD to play my DVDs and Blu-rays without a...

Building an HTPC has long been a challenge I wanted to tackle. I wanted a system that would be able to watch/record cable, play Blu-rays and also play some games. My build: Intel Core Duo CPU ASUS P5Q-E 4 Gb DDR2-800 EVGA Gtx 260 Core 216 LG GBW-H20L BD-R Enermax 625W 1 Tb Samsung Spinpoint F1...

ImgBurn is a lightweight CD / DVD / HD DVD / Blu-ray burning application : Read - Read a disc to an image file Build - Create an image file from files on your computer or network - or you can write the files directly to a disc Write - Write an image file to a disc Verify - Check a disc is...

Hi I've been clearing out some clutter from my PC (as I do on a regular basis), when I accidentally deleted the 'Recycle Bin' icon from the desktop. I can't do a restore because they've all been cleared out and I've run 'Registry Repair Wizard' to clean up the registry. If I go into the...

Hi... Was hoping for a bit of guidance please. I'm looking to add a Blu-Ray drive to my system, simply to play films on my PC. I've heard that not all Blu-Ray drives actually do this, and that some drives are purely just for data storage and access etc. Can anyone recommend a drive...

I just bought my first movie on Blu-Ray format and put it in the built in Blu-Ray Player on my ASUS Quad Core laptop running Windows 7 Pro 64 bit OS. Got this error message: "Windows Media Player cannot play the DVD. The disc was created in a manner that the Player does not support." There was...

Does anyone know where I can find an online windows 7 emulator? Thanks in advance. ________________ Here's the best blue ray/hd software.

After spending many nights searching these forums, and trying many of the suggestions, i still have a couple of issues preventing my HTPC being a 'dream machine', and hope someone can point me as to where my problems lie. I am very happy with the win7 GUI and love the usability and wife...

I'm sure i cant be the first with this problem, but after searching for about an hour or so im just gonna ask directly, sorry if this is a duplicate request. I'm Building a killer system for a friend of mine. Windows 7 64bit Ultimate for System Builders Asus Crosshair III Forumla 790FX...

I have seached through the forum but couldn't find anything related to this problem. After installing Windows 7 Home Premium my LG Blu Ray doesn't work after resuming from standby (S3). The driver is not visible in device manager. If I shut dwon the PC and restart everything works fine. In my...

Hi, I was hoping that someone might be able to help me - this is my first post on the forum. I just bought a Sony Vaio NW11Z/T laptop which has Windows Vista Home Premium 32 bit installed and want to upgrade to Windows 7. I have read through most of the threads dealing with the many problems...

Most of the blu-ray movies I get are .mkv and this is a problem because I'm using Nero 9, which will let me play them, but not burn them to a blu-ray video disc. I have to convert them first to .avi then burn which takes forever. Anyone know of a good program that will let me burn .mkv to...

Hi. I work for Acer tech support. Lately we have gotten a lot of calls about CD/DVD and Blu-Ray devices not showing up after windows 7 upgrade. We usally recommend BIOS and chipset driver updates first, then a clean install if drivers doesnt take care of the problem. But now the custumers that...