I need some help on HDMI cable, male or female?

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You can get a DVI to HDMI adapter. Monster Cable makes them for about $30

Doug


"dg" <dan_gus@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> I just ordered a new TV, a Sony KV-30HS420. It isn't here yet so I need
> help from you guys who know this stuff.
>
> I want to hook up my theatre PC to this monitor but the monitor has only
> HDMI input not straight DVI like my theatre PC outputs. Is the Sony input
> considered a FEMALE receptacle? If so, I need an adapter cable that is
MALE
> HDMI to MALE DVI. Does this sound right? I need to order this stuff
right
> away so its here when the TV arrives.
>
> Thanks,
> --Dan
>
>

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"dg" <dan_gus@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news oYKc.12672$b56.8531@newssvr25.news.prodigy.com...
> I just ordered a new TV, a Sony KV-30HS420. It isn't here yet so I need
> help from you guys who know this stuff.
>
> I want to hook up my theatre PC to this monitor but the monitor has only
> HDMI input not straight DVI like my theatre PC outputs. Is the Sony input
> considered a FEMALE receptacle? If so, I need an adapter cable that is
MALE
> HDMI to MALE DVI. Does this sound right? I need to order this stuff
right
> away so its here when the TV arrives.
>
> Thanks,
> --Dan
>
>
you may want to check the contents list, they may provide an HDMI to DVI
adaptor with the tv.