blu-ray

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    Windows 7 Windows 7 and Samsung PC Streaming

    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...
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    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?
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    Windows 7 LG 42LH3000 Windows 7 driver

    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...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 has beaten me

    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...
  5. Windows 7 BluRay/DVD/CD Disk Won't Show Files in Windows 7 64-Bit?

    I have Windows 7 64-Bit, all updated. I have a bluray writer/reader. Windows can run the auto setup but cannot "Open in New Window" or "Open" to view files inside the disk. Just won't open even after I click "Open in New Window" or "Open." I have tried about 30 disks (bluray, cdr, cdrw, dvd...
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    Windows 7 Error Burning to Disc

    Running Win7 Ultimate 64-bit. This may be the first time I've tried burning under the purchased version, had no problems in the RC7. I Get an error message "There was an error burning to disc. The disc may be unsuable". I've tried using several new discs. I searched the internet, and made sure...
  7. Windows 7 ImgBurn: Lightweight CD/DVD/Blu-ray Burning Tool for Windows

    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...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 - Lost Recycle Bin

    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...
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    Windows 7 Guidance Needed: Choosing a Blu-Ray Drive for Film Playback on PC

    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...
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    Windows 7 Playing Blu-Ray discs on my Windows 7 laptop

    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...
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    Windows 7 windows 7 emulators?

    Does anyone know where I can find an online windows 7 emulator? Thanks in advance. ________________ Here's the best blue ray/hd software.
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 media centre help? Hardware or 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...
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    Windows 7 Blu Ray Vs Aero

    Hi all i'm having a problem with blu ray playback and windows aero. im using Cyberlink DVD9 Ultra for blu ray movies and it always disables windows aero. there is an option on the cyberlink programme to stop it doing this but it does not work, i contact cyberlink and they said to speak to...
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    Windows 7 W7 installer not recognizing Blu-ray DVD drivers

    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...
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    Windows 7 LG GGC-H20L BLU-RAY standby issue

    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...
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    Windows 7 Win 7 upgrade with Sony Vaio NW11 z t

    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...
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    Windows 7 Burning .mkv to Blu-ray

    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...
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    Windows 7 Optic-device not recognized

    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...
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    Windows Vista Blu Ray Blank Media

    Does anyone know where in the UK i can purchase this media but i want it to be Lightscribe too. I have DVD Lightscribe but i cannot find Blu Ray Lightscribe anywhere, i would have thought that some would be available.
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    Windows 7 can't upgrade to win7 on a vaio notebook

    these is what i did so far, so many hours wasted pls. help tried upgrade to windows7 from a pre-loaded vista but, error will say "can't upgrade, i need to have a service pack 1 running" went to sony website and updated all the progams that needs to be updated but still the same i tried clean...