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Where are you guys getting your info about the Onkyo 600? It's not on THEIR site (!), and it doesn't seem to show up in my Web searches. Anyone know when it will ship? Reviews, etc? Thanks, GB

Thanks, Ken and all, Actually, my list of chips has a line that delineates the chips on the top side from the chips on the bottom. So I did check the bottom side. Again, this is not EVERY single chip on the board; but I'm assuming the Faroudja would be a biggie (i.e 50 pins or more). Also, I'm...

I just bought a Philips DVD-972C progressive scan DVD changer (see this thread: http://www.hometheaterforum.com/htfo...618#post462618 ) Another Forum user told me that it does NOT have the Faroudja chip set in it, even thought Philips' Website states that it DOES. So, I opened it up, and...

Don, after my post last night, I got curious and decided to take the player apart and LOOK for a Faroudja chip. Son-of-a-gun: I couldn't find anything that looked to ME like a Faroudja chip! (1) Does anyone know what they look like (distinguishing marks, etc.)? (2) Here is a list of all the...

Wow! Thanks, Don. Not that I don't believe you, but...I just went out to the Philips site (I should have done that FIRST, eh?? ) and they say right on their site that the 972 uses the Faroudja chip: http://www.consumer.philips.com/glob...Id=DVD972CH_17 (Goodguys obviously stole this text for...

[/size][size=1]I have been searching for the right DVD player. Like many others here, I want to replace my ailing CD changer with a DVD changer and have it do double-duty. Through this forum, I came across the "Secrets of..." site (which is BY FAR the best explanations and techie reviews of home...