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‎12-21-2020 12:27 PM

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Product: Slimline 290-a0xxx
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8.1 (64-bit)

My PC has HDMI port as does TV.. Previous attempts to get it to work  have not succeeded -  Windows blue logo screen is the only thing that shows up.

HOW can I get the computer  to send the images and sound from  the PC's  HDMI port instead of the VGA port to the TV HDMI input? The TV is not smart  and has no USB port or other of the newer  inputs, so the HDMI i

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‎12-21-2020 04:51 PM

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@braxx201 

 

Do you use HDMI to HDMI cable ? I don't know what is your TV but on some older TV's you have to tell them to accept signals from a computer.

 

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BH
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