need help dislpayign a 720p signal

TALON1973 · 13 Sep 2009 at 21:28

ive just had my media centre built the mobo is this :-

Asus M4A785D-M Pro AMD 785G (Socket AM3) PCI-Express DDR2 Motherboard

plasma tv is this :-

PANASONIC TXP37C10

now for everything i do when using hd dvd or a normal dvd on standalone it does 720p .... but for soem reason when ive got the pc connected via hdmi the tv is outputtign at 1080p .. the graphics res is at 720 settings but the screen isnt totally full .. and when i tried usign my external xbox hd dvd drive the screen went black and i had to reset my pc

any help on how to get 720p set up properly ?

TALON1973 · 13 Sep 2009 at 21:40

ok update ....got it to do 720p but the screen still isnt filled

TALON1973 · 13 Sep 2009 at 21:41

WJA96 said:
Is there a display driver for that specific TV?

in catalyst ccc its had teh tv going at 1080 p res .. ive manage to lower that to 720 now @ 60 hz

just need to fil teh screen now .. any ideas ?

TALON1973 · 13 Sep 2009 at 22:16

in the attributes section it shows my tv .. what it max res is and max refresh

enable gpu scalign is on

scale image to full panel size is on

how do i turn overscan off ?

TALON1973 · 14 Sep 2009 at 13:48

also anyone know if this outputs sound over hdmi ? as i'm getting nothing from my tv

got to use headphonesatm .. unless i get a splitter to stick in the audio socket so i can run phono connection into my av amp

TALON1973 · 14 Sep 2009 at 13:56

also whats supposed to be the res i'm supposed to be using when connecting the pc up to a plasma via hdmi ? the tv is 720p ...but can except a 1080p signal

TALON1973 · 19 Sep 2009 at 19:41

sorry i should have updated got it running just fine now ... not done the audio via tv bit yet . i use power dvd ultra 7.3 only use wmp for music ... i tunes as well .

still dont get why the tv says its outputting at 1080p very odd

TALON1973 · 20 Oct 2009 at 20:30

ok i have a new problem .... just got windows 7 .. installed 64 but and have got the newst drivers for it ... but theres no option i can find teh get my picture back up to full screen ......

i cant find what i need .. wheres the overscan gone ?? anyone using ccc and windows 7 64 bit ?

help please