question about a video card

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  1. ern92

    ern92 Member

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    ok i have a radeon 7200 i know its old but it has a s video and 2 yellow ports on it now my question is how would i hook a tv up to it so i can use my tv as the moniter. my tv does not have a vga port please help thanks
     
    ern92, Jun 24, 2008
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  2. Estuansis

    Estuansis Active member

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    As far as I know you can't. You can do it with HDTVs that have S-video or DVI, but not with old CRT TVs.
     
    Estuansis, Jul 9, 2008
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    You should be able to use an S-Video to composite adapter with any TV, CRTs included, I've done it.
     
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    Then I stand corrected.

    Does the Radeon 7200 have an S-video port?
     
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    sammorris Senior member

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    I don't know, but ern92 said it did in his original post.
     
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