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so when i use the component out on my ati x800xl to run to my hitatchi 51f520 and set it up to use 1440x1000 (if i remember correctly it's the resolution most people use on crt's) no matter what i do the wallpaper on my monitor will never fill up the tv. there are grey bars on all sides, someone...

so i bought my new tv got it all setup etc however with the room layout i'll be needing some stupidly long cables to connect my pc to it (for gaming, etc). i'm planning on using component as i wasn't impressed with the svideo picture and digital coax for sound. now the question is since i'll...

so i had my new tv delievered today and as it's a step up from my old one (20" -> 51") i can no longer use my entertainment cabinet to hold my equipment, as i'm short on funds does anyone see any harm in stacking my dvd player right on top of my receiver for the short run? i know heat could be...

So i've decided to purchase a new tv as opposed to rears soon and based on my budget ($1500ish canadian) I found that most rear projection CRT's are the best choice for my budget as the size of the tv doesnt matter however screen size is definatley a factor (upgrading from 20 inch toshiba)...

so after moving my receiver for like the 2nd time i've come to the realization that screwing speaker wire into the back is a pain. So I'm in the search for some quality banana's which don't like totally bad. My findings so far are....(oh yah price is important :) ) Atlona's...

so after finally getting some furniture for my little basement suite i'm looking at moving some things around. right now i have the sub in a corner pointed driver out facing my listening space. with the new setup i have 2 love seats which i will be using in an l shape Think -/| as...

so once i get my monitor 5's back from repair i will be picking up my center and rears to complete my setup the center will be a cc370 for sure but for surrounds i'm still not sure the choices are atoms (cheap cost effective) mini monitors (to keep the monitor line all around) OR...

so i bought a used pair of monitor 5 v2's off audiogon got them today and hooked them all up. go to start listening to some music and one speaker sounds great the other however is missing a lot of the high's, they are kind of there but very muffled and very noticeable in any sort of music or...

so i just bought a paradigm pw2200 used off a guy here in the city and went out and purchased a single rca->rca cable to connect now the only problem is where do i connect it, my receiver is a yamaha rxv750 and although i'm thinking i use the sub jack on the mult ch input part i just want to...

so after finally getting around to listening to some paradigm's i think i've decided what speakers i will be purchasing for my ht setup when i get the money i've decided on going with mini monitors for fronts, cc370 for center and atoms for rears (hopefully eventually traded for monitor 5's...

so i just bought a yamaha rxv750 receiver and am looking at speakers to match and am currently considering the following for speakers either paradigm with a set of titans up front and atoms as rears with either a cc170 or 270 as a center and then a paradigm sub or fluance sx-htb...

so i went out looking to the local audio stores and such and there is a local store selling a yamah rxv750 for $547 canadian because it's used, what is everyones opinion on this receiver would it be worth spending the extra 150 bux to buy this rather then a pioneer vsx815, these will be used...

i'm making the jump into the home theatre world and am looking at building a budget system. so far i'm looking at the fluance sx-htb for speakers right now with my dads old bose speakers to make up the rest of the 7.1 setup and upon looking i found the pioneer d815 which for the price ($400...