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How Do I Connect My Laptop To TV (CRT) Via VGA To 3RCA Cable ?

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How Do I Connect My Laptop To TV (CRT) Via VGA To 3RCA Cable ?

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That cable will not work for what you are trying to do. The VGA to RCA cable is purely for connecting a device that outputs RCA ports to a VGA connection on a projector. The signal coming from a VGA port on your computer is incompatible with the signal that the television would normally receive from an RCA connection. So, you need to use an alternative. From the information I get from Dell.com, your computer has a variation of the S-video port. This is the port and cable type you would have to use in order to display on a CRT television. So, you just need to find an S-video cable, assuming your television has S-video inputs. If it does not, then you can get an S-video to RCA converter that will do the job. To get the audio signal, you have to use a headphone to RCA cable that you can find at any electronics shop along with the S-video cable. Keep in mind that the display on a CRT will not be nearly as sharp as on a monitor, so all it would really be functional for is watching videos. T

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