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Old 11-19-2014, 07:08 PM
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Originally Posted by Mikeod View Post
Check your manual! Some usb ports on older TVs are not inputs, but are reserved for diagnostics or updates to the hardware.
I agree. Until about 2 months ago, I had a 46 inch Samsung from 2009, which had a USB port... flash drive or usb cable would fit it, but it would NOT input video, just audio. The TV did not have software to allow video to be input thru that port.

OP, Be sure to check your manual!