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Subject: Re: [OM] [OT] Does someone understand PC graphics cards?
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 14 Mar 2009 18:55:12 -0400
I'd have mentioned that myself if I'd known the adapter was included. 
But at $8 for a DVI cable I didn't think it was worth it to buy an 
adapter instead.

Chuck Norcutt

Mark Marr-Lyon wrote:
> This card will do VGA with an (included) adapter.  Most DVI connectors on
> computers also include the analog signal, which is called DVI-I (for
> integrated digtal and analog) and a simple adapter can switch from DVI to
> VGA.  There are, however, digital or analog only versions (DVI-D and DVI-A
> respectively) where a simple adapter won't work, but in my experience they
> aren't as common and are more likely found on DVD players and other set-top
> boxes.
> Mark
> 
> On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at 9:30 AM, Chuck Norcutt <
> chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> $35, 128MB, fan, no VGA just DVI and S-video (this one won't run your
>> old display because it lacks VGA but should be fine for the new one).
>> <http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814130188>
>>
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