Why doesent my laptop read my ps3 console through hdmi

[stephanie7171]

i have a ps3 hdmi port on my laptop my laptop isnt reading the ps3 how do i play on my laptop ?

 

[Espada]

laptop only have video out? you cannot use the laptop as a monitor

 

[ko888]

The HDMI port on a laptop is a display output port. It is used to connect the laptop to an external display that has an HDMI input port.

The HDMI port on the PS3 console is a display output port only just like the laptop. You can hook it up to a monitor or TV that has an HDMI input port.

 

[stephanie7171]

now i feel real stupid!!! lol !!! thank you no my laptop doesnet have the output on it thanks for answering my question i was trying to please my 14 year old son! lol! :lol: