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    tv adapter for college

    Discussion in 'Hardware Components and Aftermarket Upgrades' started by HumanTorch, Jun 23, 2006.

  1. HumanTorch

    HumanTorch Notebook Consultant NBR Reviewer

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    im going to college next year and obviously the dorms have a good cable service with a variety of chanels, i was wondering if i brought a splitter with me, that splits a coaxial signal, can i have a tv hooked up and be watching tv and then the other coaxial wire go to an external tv tuner hooked up to my laptop and being watching different stuff on both at the same time

    secondly what are the best and most affordable external tv adapters out there for a laptop
    i have an hp dv4170us

    thanks in advance everyone
     
    HumanTorch, Jun 23, 2006
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    camsimple, Jun 23, 2006
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