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    connect acer aspire 5112(laptop) to tv

    Discussion in 'Accessories' started by suraj, Jun 13, 2008.

  1. suraj

    suraj Notebook Evangelist

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    hi
    i want to connect my laptop to tv and my tv is not so new and i was wondering if i should buy this cable (these cables will work with my tv i have checked but i dont know if my laptop will support them) my laptop has a 7 pin s-video port
    1) http://www.clasohlson.se/Product/La...roducts/Hi/326661_X_2007-03-09_075520_621.jpg

    or
    2) http://www.net2world.se/products/big/KBAA22.jpg

    3) http://www.net2world.se/products/big/KBAA21.jpg

    when i bought my ati 3870 i got a svideo to avi (adapter) but when i tried to connect my pc to tv using this connecter it didn't work does anyone know why. the adapter has 9 pin and both my laptop and my ati 3870 has same s-video port (i think it is 7 pin female) but why did they game me a 9 pin adapter will the adapter work if i connet it to my 3870 in my desktop .
    a pic http://www.tweaktown.com/popImg.php?img=ashus3870_07l.JPG