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    External Desktop with Vista

    I figured it out. Apparantly either the VGA to RCA adapter was bad or the ACER laptop would not accept it. The laptop never knew the 2nd monitor was connected. I found a VGA monitor and pluged it in. After a few settings I have everything set up. thanks
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    External Desktop with Vista

    It is an adapter cable. I don't see an S-video port on my laptop but the vga adapter has both rca and svideo however the monitor does not have svideo
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    External Desktop with Vista

    I recently got a new laptop ACER Extensa loaded with Vista. I need to run a second monitor for karaoke. The laptop has no RCA jacks so I got a VGA to RCA converter and plug in my second monitor. I can't seem to get the monitor to work. To set it up I understand that I need to go to...
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    Interference using laptop

    I want to thank everyone for thier input. What cleared up the problem was the simplest. I put a two prong adapter on the 3 prong plug. Life is good now.
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    Interference using laptop

    I'm not sure I understand though, why interference in one system but not the other. I wouldn't think the power mixer is the problem, but I guess it is.
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    Interference using laptop

    thanks Rick, by the way I love Rockit. My laptop does have a 3 prong power cord. Unfortunatly I don't have a battery for the laptop. I'll try lifting the ground. thanks Joker, the ext harddrive is on both systems so I don't think that is it. Is the humx device a ground loop isolator? I've...
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    Interference using laptop

    The members here seem to be very knowledgable and hopefully can help me. Excuse me if I go long, I want to give all information I can. When hooking my Compaq laptop up to my Yamaha power mixer(EMX 660) I get interference. The speakers pickup hissing and junk from the laptop. I have another...