Hooking up laptop to HDTV with HDMI cable

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countrymama Posts 1 Registration date Monday 23 June 2014 Status Member Last seen 23 June 2014 - 23 Jun 2014 à 19:00
xpcman Posts 19528 Registration date Wednesday 8 October 2008 Status Contributor Last seen 15 June 2019 - 25 Jun 2014 à 18:47
I am trying to hook my HDTV to my HP Laptop with my HDMI cable but every time I plug the cable in my laptop goes black.... HELP!

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xpcman Posts 19528 Registration date Wednesday 8 October 2008 Status Contributor Last seen 15 June 2019 1,824
25 Jun 2014 à 18:47
Before you connect the cable I suggest you go to the Intel icon in the Control Panel and set the laptop screen to "clone" mode. That should give you the same screen on both the laptop and the TV. Then you can debug the problem(s) with the TV.

Good Luck