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    Connecting Laptop to AVR and ultimately TV issues

    Hello, I have managed to do it. I can get the picture at least on the TV but now I can't get any sound coming out the speakers. The sound is just coming out of the computer still. I thought HDMI cables carried both audio and visual signals?? I guess I need another cable for the sound? Or is...
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    Connecting Laptop to AVR and ultimately TV issues

    Hello, Thanks for your help so far - I have connected the laptop directly to the TV and it works that way - so I guess the cable is fine. The highest resolution I can get on this laptop it seems is 1366 x 768. I guess this isn't high enough to display onto the TV via the AVR and thats why it...
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    Connecting Laptop to AVR and ultimately TV issues

    Hello, I would like to connect my laptop to my av receiver and therefore the TV so I can watch movies etc. I have tried to do this but I cant get it to work. I have a HP pavillion that is running windows 7 and it has a HDMI output which I have tried connecting to my Harmon Kardon 1710 avr...