Yes your are on the right line! It got me thinking why the PS3 gives sound but not the ASUS (as they are both setup the same). So i googled my problem and their is a bug in the ASUS eee box range. Just downloaded the latest RealtekHD HDMI audio driver and hey presto - sound out of my TV :) Many thanks for your help btw - the asus eee box 206 looks like

HI thanks for the idea - but i thought the idea of a HDMI cable is that is sends both video and audio

Hi all this is my first post so thanks in advance for any help received! :) I just got an asus eee box 206 and connected to my 7-40 via a hdmi cable. The picture is working fine, but i get no sound though my tv ( im using the 7-2 speaker). I have setup the HDMI in the settings menu and selected use HDMI for sound connection, but no joy. I have it connected