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How can I set up my ps3 and my HDTV with hdmi cables?

Posted on01. Feb, 2010 by admin.

So i got a brand new Sylvania HDTV 32 in model LC320SSX and I also got a new hdmi cable to go along with my PS3. But the problem is that i cant get it to function? I tried switching the ps3’s video output to the hdmi but the screen goes black and no [...]

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What is better to hook up Laptop to a HDTV? SVGA to RGB cables or SVGA to HDMI cables?

Posted on29. Jan, 2010 by admin.

I have a Toshiba laptop that has an SVGA output (no DVI unfortunately), and a new HDTV that has both HDMI and RGB inputs.
I plan on using a converter cable to hook up my laptop to the TV.
Any idea on which will give me better quality?
Thanks in advance!
Jervin Justin

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Is there a real big difference between HDTV component cables and the HDMI cable for the Xbox 360.?

Posted on25. Jan, 2010 by admin.

Well basically, i see no real difference you know, but its pissing me off, any ones opinion counts. Please answer this if you’ve had to make the same life changing choice of HDTV or HDMI, i know its painful, thank you in advance. Btw, whenever i do use the HDMI though, the Xbox 360, [...]

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How can I close my macbook while its connected to my HDTV via HDMI cables?

Posted on20. Jan, 2010 by admin.

I connected my macbook pro to my HDTV and I want to close my screen while viewing it on TV. When I close my laptop screen, my HDTV doesn’t pick up the signal? I don’t want to keep my laptop screen open while watching it via HDMI on tv. What are the solutions to [...]

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How necessary are HDMI gold tipped cables from the converter box to the HDTV?

Posted on16. Jan, 2010 by admin.

Are the standard cables that Comcast supplies for their HDTV converter boxes good enough instead of investing in gold tipped cables? Which cables are best for quality and price?

Cables To Go – 40290 – 5M Sonicwave HDMI to DVI M/M Digital Video Cable

$58.48
These HDMI to DVI pure digital interconnects are designed for state-of-the-art, no [...]

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If you play PS1 & PS2 games on a PS3 w/ a HDTV and HDMI cables, what does the picture look like?

Posted on14. Jan, 2010 by admin.

I have old PS1 and PS2 games. I bought a PS3 and want to get a HDTV with HDMI cables. But I don’t know what the old games will look like if I play them using the PS3 with all that HD stuff.

2-WAY VGA To HDtv / Hdtv To Vga Scaler / Converter

$156.02
This 2 [...]

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HDTV cables/TV. Can the Official Wii Component Video Cable be used to connect a DVD to HDMI in a plasma tv?

Posted on11. Jan, 2010 by admin.

I need the adaptor to connect from component to HDMI. But I guess this could work.

Acoustic Research FS088 Flat Series HMDI Cable

$47.99
15 Ft HDMI video audio cable with gold connectors

Acoustic Research PR-480 Pro II Series HDmi To Dvi Adapter

$8.79
HDMI to DVI adapter converts DVI outputs to be used with an HDMI video cable.

Acoustic Research [...]

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Wil the ps3 look good on a HDTV without the hdmi cables?

Posted on09. Jan, 2010 by admin.

I haven’t bought a PS3 yet. But I’m planning to get an HD Samsung tv to replace my old panasonic in my bedroom. The TV is 22inches ( I know small) and it’s 720p.
But sony doesn’t sell the hdmi cables with the system. I know people say it looks ordinary on a regular tv.
Should [...]

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