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Comments on: Get an HDMI-equipped graphics card for $19 (after rebate)

A great upgrade for media-center PCs, the Asus ATI Radeon HD3450 offers HDMI, HDCP compliance, DirectX 10.1 support, and more.

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by harveycoco July 23, 2008 9:20 AM PDT
Wait, this thing can play the bluray discs on my laptop and I can watch it in full HD on my TV? what type of wire do I need?
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by s197 July 23, 2008 10:22 AM PDT
lol
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by UrDaddy July 23, 2008 2:29 PM PDT
Don't get this card, it will cause problems if you have on board audio. Basically it makes them stop working if you use this card unless you have a sound card.
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by tarrantm July 24, 2008 5:52 AM PDT
Not quite - you can just disable the HD Audio driver for this card and your onboard will continue to work just fine.
by rickbroida July 24, 2008 6:08 AM PDT
Rats... looks like it's out of stock anyway.
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by jacobshm July 24, 2008 5:50 PM PDT
The description says its 64-bit. Oh well...
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