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    HDMI to VGA or other?
    « on: January 01, 2009, 04:26:55 PM »
    I have a HDMI output on my PC. I do not own a HDTV to recieve the output. is it possible to convert the HDMI wire to VGA or some other type of output
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      Re: HDMI to VGA or other?
      « Reply #1 on: January 01, 2009, 05:15:22 PM »
      You may need the HDMI for future use. If you have a monitor with VGA output. Then you can just simply install a VGA card on your PC, you either get an AGP, PCI or PCIe video card, depending on your motherboard requirements. Ovie aka Trizle

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      Re: HDMI to VGA or other?
      « Reply #2 on: January 01, 2009, 06:11:00 PM »
      I have a HDMI output on my PC. I do not own a HDTV to recieve the output. is it possible to convert the HDMI wire to VGA or some other type of output

      There are adapters available- HDMI to D-SUB.
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