[mythtvnz] Ion NVIDIA 330 board HDMI no longer works

[criggie]

On 04/09/11 20:11, Steve V wrote:
> Suddenly the HDMI output on the board no longer works. It has always
> worked fine previously.
> I have connected a monitor via the DVI and VGA connectors and both of
> those work fine.

So the card is okay.

> It looks like a hardware fault but if anyone has any other suggestions I
> would be happy to try getting it going again.

Do you replug it frequently?   Look in the end for bent or missing pins.
Check with another cable first - they're notoriously fragile.
An HDMI cable/socket is only rated for a couple hundred plug/unplug cycles.

> Assuming the HDMI output has failed, can I just use the DVI output,
> convert it to an HDMI with a DVI male to HDMI male adapter and still get
> video and sound to my TV's HDMI input?

No idea - sounds hard work.

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