Originally Posted by
tony draper
Looking at some HDMI Cables on ebay some are described as HDMI TO Mini HDMI ,others as HDMI to HDMI Ethernet capable? what the hell do these descriptions mean?how do I know what kind of HDMI socket I got on me kit?
It's not necessarily just the physical socket nowadays. HDMI has several versions, 1.4 being the most current, and it's 1.4 that contains the ethernet channel (HEC) and which you want to pick if you have a choice.
See here:
HDMI - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
EDIT: just noticed the same URL under 11Fan's post.