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  1. Ian Alexander

    New owner of Sony 70 inch XBR2 SXRD, have question about up-conversion

    The A2 does not output in 1080p, only 1080i. Edit - Sorry, I didn't realize the XA2 was out. Never mind.
  2. Ian Alexander

    Any awesome CF card deals?

    Thanks for the info. Just picked one up at lunch. They were substituting the Kingston for the same price (with rebate). This is not offered on the web site, only in this weeks ad.
  3. Ian Alexander

    What Subwoofer Does Everybody Have?

    Bag End Infra-18
  4. Ian Alexander

    Anyone getting a massive amount of spam from..

    The FTC has a web site with information on reporting spam. https: //rn.ftc.gov/pls/dod/wsolcq$.startup?Z_ORG_CODE=PU01 You can also forward the spam directly to the FTC using [email protected]
  5. Ian Alexander

    Wireless Router/Card Help

    Considering your original email indicated you were interested in sharing files, without WEP you are opening those shared files to anyone within range of your access point. MAC addresses can be cloned so even if you turn on MAC security, without WEP you are running without any security. While WEP...
  6. Ian Alexander

    Online or In store

    Consider that the salespersons time is worth something. Whether that is worth $200 is up to you. Also consider that should you have questions after the sale, the salesperson should be there to help, too. They can be a great source of information regarding how to use features, hookups, etc. If...
  7. Ian Alexander

    Wireless Router/Card Help

    As everyone else has suggested, make sure the WEP codes match. Also make sure the WEP type is set to Shared. Can you see the access point in the available networks? If so, then it is broadcasting ok. Otherwise it might have the wireless option turned off. Can you get to the internet through the...
  8. Ian Alexander

    Windows Media Player Question

    View | Full Mode Options | Autohide Menu Bar
  9. Ian Alexander

    Anybody using wireless web cam?

    Check with your IT department to make sure they are not blocking any of the ports the web cam might use. Typical is port 80. Mose cameras will let you change this port setting, but I am unable to monitor my webcam because of this firewall blocking within my company. I wouldn't be too...
  10. Ian Alexander

    Should I get digital cable?

    The FCC ruling regarding the installation of a dish is not a requirement but prevents homeowner or other similar regulations from preventing the installation. It does not say that you can install the dish on private property (ie. the apartment building). The apartment building owner can limit...
  11. Ian Alexander

    Is Denon's warranty policy legal?

    I worked at a major audio / video chain in the Chicago area some years ago and we were able to purchase brand name products cheaper because we serviced the units ourselves. Because the 'warranty' was maintained by our service department, we were able to negotiate a cheaper price for the...
  12. Ian Alexander

    How is Mitsubishi's reliability?

    I've had my 45" Mits for 7 years without a problem. I used to sell Mits TV's (among others) and we loved selling extended warranties with them as we knew they rarely needed to use them. You won't be disappointed.
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