How to recognize hdmi port on my Toshiba satellite

[revscotthill]

I cannot connect my epson projector to my Toshiba satellite using hdmi. I cannot get the computer to recognize the HDMI port

 

[hang-the-9]

Make sure you have the video drivers installed from Toshiba support site. Does the laptop work with any other HDMI connection like a TV? If you look in the display settings does it show anything for a second screen? Is the video card listed in Device Manager with no errors?