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Jamie Walby
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23rd Nov 06 at 12:33   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I cannae wait captain.

Is this available over here now then?
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check 1st link j
Jamie Walby
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Dave reminds me. You have u2u.
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quote:
Originally posted by Steve
i was on about playing games


Microsoft currently have no public plans to use the hd-dvd drive for games.
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so they say at the moment but give it a year or so and i think they will
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Is the USB interface fast enough to transfer the data needed when playing games?
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doesnt USB 2.0 support 448mbps? or 224? i cant remember
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I honestly don't know, I just post random crap here

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well im sure microsoft have thought it through i also heard that they decided on a usb plug in device in case blu ray wins the format battle, they can then bring out blu ray player
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in ALL honesty i cant see blu ray taking off now at all especially with the bad reviews
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23rd Nov 06 at 15:27   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

HD DVD for teh win!!!!1111

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so i can connect this to my pc? then run my pc to my tv, to see hd-dvds? but the pc wont stream in hd will it? so pointless? lol. unless theres an hdmi cable for pcs out!?
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quote:
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HD DVD for teh win!!!!1111

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FPMSL dave i love you. youre an uber-geek
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quote:
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so i can connect this to my pc? then run my pc to my tv, to see hd-dvds? but the pc wont stream in hd will it? so pointless? lol. unless theres an hdmi cable for pcs out!?


of course it will, a pc is capable of outputting far higher res than hdtv anyway.

As long as your tv has a vga input then your fine
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It connects with usb

microsoft should have put more ports on this thing if everything they are going to release is usb
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quote:
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quote:
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so i can connect this to my pc? then run my pc to my tv, to see hd-dvds? but the pc wont stream in hd will it? so pointless? lol. unless theres an hdmi cable for pcs out!?


of course it will, a pc is capable of outputting far higher res than hdtv anyway.

As long as your tv has a vagweb input then your fine


Cheap plug
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these can be connected to pc's and MACs via usb and are recognised by windows as a hd-dvd drive. need to install some drivers though

[Edited on 22-11-2006 by supacook2k]


Or even more funny - they could be connect to a PS3 running linux or windows lol
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quote:
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HD DVD for teh win!!!!1111

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FPMSL dave i love you. youre an uber-geek


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DAVES HERE EVERYONE! HOOORAY
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i actually checked to see if i hadnt typed that by accident
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quote:
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quote:
Originally posted by Demo
quote:
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HD DVD for teh win!!!!1111

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FPMSL dave i love you. youre an uber-geek





ahem, please notice
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quote:
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i actually checked to see if i hadnt typed that by accident


im lost
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Buy a map
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quote:
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Buy a map


a map? thats soooo last year.

sat nav is the way forward

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