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    Hooking up the SP2 to a plasma TV

    I went through the tv settings and there was something under HDMI, I forget the actual name, it didn't stand out like screen size. I flipped the setting and viola, I see my entire desktop. Thanks guys! I see mention of installing the latest intel driver, I went to intel's website but I can;t...
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    Hooking up the SP2 to a plasma TV

    So I have my SP2 hooked up to a panisonic plasma Panasonic TC-P50ST50 Review - Watch CNET's Video Review (for reference) I have the resolution set to 1920 x 1080 and I duplicate the displays. There is a small portion of the screen that is clipped, noticeably, the taskbar. I can just see the...
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    Any way to get better battery life?

    I did have wifi on, I'll kill that next trip, which is this sunday. I just adjusted my power plan, so we'll see if that helps. I have the res on the game up pretty high, but other than that, the game is default. I'll post what happens this week.
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    Any way to get better battery life?

    I travel every week for work so I get to test battery life a lot. I made my first plane trip this week. I loaded up heros of might and magic 5. I am using an external mouse which has a dongle that consumes the single USB slot on the SP2. I have the 256gb 8gb ram version. I left Rochester NY...
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    Touch Cover 2 not responding

    I can't speak to the touch 2 cover but I have an RT device with the touch one cover and I have a surface pro 2 with the type 2 cover and both do as you expect. When folded back, no input, when you open them for typing, they have input. Every now and then I had to disconnect and reconnect the...
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    Realtek Audio Drivers - Stereo Mix available!

    Forgive my ignorance, but what does this buy you?
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    type 2 cover

    Are you trying to use the type 2 cover with the surface rt?
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    :) User real-world benchmarks (Surface 2)

    I have a surface pro 2, not a surface, wrong thread.
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    :) User real-world benchmarks (Surface 2)

    I had a close to 100% battery level device, loaded up hero of might and magic 5 on the plane in Rochester NY. When I reached Atlanta the battery was close to depleted. I probably played for about 1 hour 45 minutes. I fly a lot so I will continue to monitor battery life, but I hope to get...
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    Hello from Denmark

    I miss Copenhagen, I hope to make it back someday...
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    Games on the Pro - Please post experiences here.

    How about xbox controllers and some of these games? The first person and racing games would be nice with a controller.
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    MS Offering Upgrade from RT to Pro for Difference in Price?

    I am really enjoying the RT and I would be upset if I lost 1/2 my battery life....
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    TouchDown email client from NitroDesk

    I hear folks complaining about the interface good forces you into. Nitrodesk, atleast for other platforms, has a better interface.
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    How to turn off the firewall?

    I goto the control panel | administrative tools | windows firewall. Select off for all profiles, close the settings page. When I reopen the settings page it says the firewall is on. I did go into properties and uncheck use firewall for wifi so that might be okay. Just wondering why the off...
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    Surface Rear Windows Logo Wearing Off

    Mine is wearing off, just about 1/2 gone. I don't care that much, but MS should want their logo to remain on the device. Where was QA on the paint job?
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    Xbox controller

    it looks identical to the one I have except mine says Microsoft where that one says Xbox 360. I ordered mine from amazon.
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    Amazon Prime Instant Videos

    If I can remember I'll check to see if I can view vids from amazon and report back. at work now, they frown on video watching.
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    Return for Pro...How Many?

    I like the battery life of the RT, I'm sticking with the RT and I'll remote into other machines for heavier lifting.
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    Does Anyone Else Have This Issue.......?

    speakers could use a little boost, definitely, especially if your watching movies and the like without an external speaker.
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    newline on this forums editor with the surface

    definitely should design the interface with touch in mind.
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