I bought a HDMI cable to run from my SONY laptop to Dish Sat. Reciever for TV. No Luck with the input. Can you help? Thanks M

Mgreene

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Please help electronics impaired. Tired of watching bad TV. Need to HDMI to work with Sat. reciever. Can you help?
 
Solution
Are you trying to watch the satellite receiver on the laptop? The hdmi ports you are trying to connect are likely both outputs, so you would need to get an external hdmi capture card.