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Vista FAQ 4. Because of Digital Rights Management for prerecorded high-definition media, will I need to buy a new monitor to play premium high-def content?

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Vista FAQ 4. Because of Digital Rights Management for prerecorded high-definition media, will I need to buy a new monitor to play premium high-def content?

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A. You might, regardless of whether you’re running Vista or Windows XP. For a PC to send next-generation video content to a display, the display must support HDCP–and while most HDTVs do support this copy-protection technology, many older monitors that support high-def resolutions do not.