AllOutOfBubbleGum@lemmy.world to Sysadmin@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years ago"I hooked up a second monitor and neither are working!"message-squaremessage-square20linkfedilinkarrow-up186arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up185arrow-down1message-square"I hooked up a second monitor and neither are working!"AllOutOfBubbleGum@lemmy.world to Sysadmin@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square20linkfedilinkfile-text
I go to investigate, and they had managed to plug the HDMI cable of one monitor into the other monitor.
minus-squareag10n@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up15·2 years agoHD Base-T does exist but I know what you mean.
minus-squarecatloaf@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 years agoYes, HDMI over cat5e is definitely a thing. As is Ethernet over HDMI, but as far as I know literally no retailer sells those.
minus-squarebestboyfriendintheworld@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·2 years agoI bought HDMI cables that support ethernet years ago from Amazon’s store brand.
minus-squarecatloaf@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 years agoAnd were you able to use that functionality?
minus-squarebestboyfriendintheworld@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·2 years agoNone of my devices support it.
minus-squarecatloaf@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agoRight. Because as far as I know, no retailer sells that equipment.
minus-squarebestboyfriendintheworld@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·2 years agoIt would de really convenient to network all the devices connected to my A/V receiver.
HD Base-T does exist but I know what you mean.
Yes, HDMI over cat5e is definitely a thing. As is Ethernet over HDMI, but as far as I know literally no retailer sells those.
I bought HDMI cables that support ethernet years ago from Amazon’s store brand.
And were you able to use that functionality?
None of my devices support it.
Right. Because as far as I know, no retailer sells that equipment.
It would de really convenient to network all the devices connected to my A/V receiver.