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    HDMI problem

    Discussion in 'Acer' started by jennyoneleg, Sep 25, 2011.

  1. jennyoneleg

    jennyoneleg Newbie

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    Hi I have joined the forum in the hope someone can help me, I can connect my Acer laptop to a monitor with no problem yet when I connect a HDMI converter to the VGA output all I get is a blank screen on both my laptop and the TV, What am I doing wrong? The VGA to HDMI converter works fine when connected to my PC, all HDMI cables have been checked and work fine... Help please
     
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  2. Maurik

    Maurik Notebook Consultant

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    Exactly what kind of VGA to HDMI converter are you using?

    It might be that the graphics card doesn't support this kind of converter.
     
    Maurik, Sep 25, 2011
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    jennyoneleg, Sep 25, 2011
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