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How do I hook up my computer to my TV?

I have an Insignia 42" tv and a HP computer. I have been trying to hook these two devices up for a couple of weeks now and I am finally at the point of giving up. I have a VGA cord that converts to a RGB cord. When I hook up the computer to the TV I states "Mode is not supported" then after a few minutes it switches to "No signal". NOW the weird part is I have shut down the computer twice. When I am at the Welcome screen and shut down screen of Windows the images show up...

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Your almost on the right track here, You should get a new cord. I'd say that you should go to RadioShack...

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How can I hook up my computer to my plasma tv that has hdmi inputs. My computer has a DVI port?

I recently bought a computer HP Media Center. I want to be able to hook this up to my plasma tv to use it as a Jukebox for all my music. The computer has a DVI monitor connector, and it also has a svideo out. I have tried to use the svideo option in...

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Buy a DVI to hdmi cable. Set your PC display resolution to the native resolution of your TV 42"...

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How do I hook up my computer to my TV so that I can watch movies and tv shows on my TV?

I'm trying to find a way to plug in my computer to my tv so that I can watch movies and tv shows,etc.... on my television. is there anyway to do this?

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there is a special cable they sell at radioshack. it plugs straight into ur comp and it outputs the...

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My sound went out on my TV.How can I hook up computer speakers to get sound I use an antenna.?

I have a 2 yr old HD/flat screen TV. the sound went out so I connected computer speakers to the cable box and TV. Now want to ditch cable and go w/antenna.How can I bypass the TV speakers and hook up my computer speakers????

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I would suggest getting a cheap reciever. your tv may have optical out. if it does go optical out to...

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How can i hook my computer to my tv?

I have a cisnet computer and a trinitron sony tv. What do i need to do or buy to hook my computer and tv so that my tv acts as a monitor.

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You need some type of cable to connect the tv and the computer, and it depends on the video output on...

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How can i hook up both my tv and computer monitor to my PC?

A while back my husband and I found out how to hook up our tv to our PC, but we cant use both the tv and the computer monitor simultaneously. Is there a way we can? And will that allow us to watch a dled movie on our tv while surfin the net too?

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Depends on your video card.do you have video in and out at the back of your pc?if you can then yes your...

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I have a samsung aquos 40" tv and an hp slimline desktop, how can i hook up my computer to my tv screen?

My computer only has the blue port that is i guess regularly for the computer screen, and the tv doesn't, it has an hdmi port which i thought was all i needed but ...my computer doesnt..is there any other way or am i s.o.l.? :-) help if you can, thanks...

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not looking likely, if your TV had a vga port, it would be absolutely no problem, but since it only...

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How can I hook up my tv to my computer?

I have a dvd-rw on my computer, I want to be able to hook up my tv to my computer to be able to watch shows, and record them so I can burn dvd's of my favorite shows to watch again so any easy way to do this and also I dont think my tv has s-video but...

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What I did was just buy a graphics card with digital output (pretty cheap) and then you can get a cable...

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How can I hook my TV up to my computer so that I can sort of use it has a computer screen?

Does there have to be a sort of socket at the back of my TV or is there an other way?

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If you have a high definition TV and it has a computer video monitor connection, GO FOR IT. Otherwise...

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How can i hook up my computer to my tv screen?

we have a 42" lcd tv which has hdmi outlets as well as a pc outlet. i am trying to hook up our desktop and preferrably have the tv as a 2nd screen so that we can still use the ...show more

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Many TV's may have a PC interface but the supported resolution is limited. Its best to get a DVI---...

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