As the builder of penputer I can tell you that her Intel P4 etc. is more than up to the task of the TV card. in fact I tested the card & video & all was great. Something happened between here & there. I'm sure it's a setting but not being there to be hands on makes it difficult. From: "PcCowboy" <saddle@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > You must also remember the limitations of the OS. From ME on down > (FAT32/FAT16) I think there is a 2 gig limit on the file size. > In XP (NTFS) the files size is unlimited. I'm assuming you have the book > that came with the card, it is very helpful on how to setup and run > the program. > The picture quality that you see on your monitor depends on the monitor > itself and the Videocard that you have. A poor quality videocard > could be a bottleneck and dropping frames when sending to your monitor. Regards, John Durham (list moderator) <http://modecideas.com/contact.html?sig> Freelists login at //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/lsg2.cgi List archives at //www.freelists.org/archives/pchelpers PC-HELPERS list subscribe/unsub at http://modecideas.com/discuss.htm?sig Good advice is like good paint- it only works if applied.