How do I hook up my computer to a big screen tv?

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How to hook up an acer computer so i can see it on a big screen tv by RCA?

I have an acer TravelMate 290E running on Windows XP Professional and i wanna see everithing that shows up on my laptops screen to show up on an RCA R52WH74 big Widescreen projection TV

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Very hard to do. There is a company in US that makes switch boxes to do this but costs $$$. Almost impossible...

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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 do i watch a movie on my computer, but hook it up to my TV so it shows up on the TV screen?

I wanna watch a movie that's on my computer but I don't know how to hook it up to the TV so I can veiw it on that. is there anyway i could do that?

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S-Video cables, RCA video (Male) to VGA (Male), VGA to VGA (mostly on HDTV), hdmi to hdmi. there are...

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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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How do i hook my computer up to my TV screen?

I want to be able to watch shows online but on my TV. The tv has a DVI port, and the computer is old and just has the port for the moniter. is this at all possible? if so, what do i need to hook it up? I already got an adapter to plug the DVI cable into...

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yes, buy a better video card or just buy a db15 to DVI cable, radio shack should be able to do it. You...

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Is there a cord that you can buy that will allow me to hook my computer up to my big screen tv?

My tv doesn't have one of those plugins like the computer have for the monitor. So are there any that i can plug into the back of the computer that converts on the other end so ...show more

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Best solution: get a new video card that has a TV output that matches your TV's inputs. If that isn...

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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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I get the blue screen of death when i hook my computer up to my new flat screen tv?

i just got a new 32 inch tv for christmas, and it has a computer monitor cord outlet, where you can plug in a computer monitor cord. so i tried to hook it up and i started getting the "blue screen of death" my computer was already running slow...

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Is the "blue screen of death" on the TV or the computer? If it is on the TV, that just means...

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If i buy a large lcd tv screen, would it be possible to to hook a computer and a tv up to the screen?

and if thats possible. then could u do a split screen between the computer and the tv?

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If the tv has a VGA connection on the back of it, that or a S-video connection on both devices.

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When I hook up my laptop to my Tv to watch a movie, I can seen my computer screen on the Tv screen while it's?

powing on, but as soon as Windows Vista starts up, the TV says there is no PC connection. I have an HP laptop and the TV is a DAENYX. I was able to connect to my RV tv (I can't remember the brand). What am I missing??

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Blow into the wire source maybe its dusty. or try a new wire.

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