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Digital Visual Interface is an interface for the transmission of video between a source device and a display device.

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Why am I getting an unstable video connection on Dell Latitude 5440 running Windows 11 (USB-C / DVI) with a Dell U3011 monitor?

I have a Dell U3011 monitor that I'd like to use with my laptop, a Dell Latitude 5440 (OS: Windows 11). I want to use the whole 2560×1600 resolution and that is not possible via HDMI (tried and failed)...
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Issue with black screen in monitor

I have a dvi to dvi cable that goes from my monitor into my USB-C docking station, then I use a usb c to usb c cable to connect the docking station into my laptop. My laptop has two graphic cards : ...
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Mac Mini has static screen when wake from sleep

Intermittently, about once a day, when waking my Mac Mini M2 from sleep, I'll get this screen instead of the lock screen: Is there anything I can do to fix this? Turning the monitor off and on again ...
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Dual-Link DVI-I vs Dual-Link DVI-D to HDMI

I have an older computer which has two outputs for a monitor: A Dual link DVI-D (24+1) and a Dual link DVI-I (24+5). I would like to connect this computer to a High Def TV through an HDMI cable to ...
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Why can’t I find a dual-link DVI *to* Displayport or HDMI adapter? [closed]

My situation is probably unique. I drive an older Mac Pro running Snow Leopard (OSX). It’s finicky about what video adapters will work (Not because of the hardware. Because Apple wants it that way.) ...
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Snowy display when connecting Yamakasi Catleap to 2018 MacBook Pro

I'm trying to connect a MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2018, Four Thunderbolt 3 Ports) to a Yamakasi Catleap Q270, using a Club3D CAC-1510 USB-C to Dual Link DVI-D adapter. When I connect the monitor, I get ...
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PC drawing power from screen?

I have a PC connected to a screen. Recently (over the past 5 weeks) the screen has been physically dying, as if the power had been unplugged. What I have tested: I have tested different screens, of ...
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How to connect VGA Desktop with HDMI Laptop? [closed]

I have a computer that is working fine except for my monitor, so I can't do much with my computer. So, now I want to turn my desktop into a private server but I don't have access to my monitor I ...
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Pink and green video after switching inputs/sources on an HP 2210m monitor

I have an HP 2210m flat-panel monitor which I'm used to using the source select on as an ad-hoc KVM when I don't have one handy but, when I hooked up the following configuration... DVI connected to ...
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Monitor to laptop DVI to HDMI connection not working

I have Samsung B2330 monitor with VGA and DVI and my laptop is dell XPS 15 9750 with Intel UHD 630 graphics card. I try to connect it to the laptop with DVI to HDMI converter like this. The laptop ...
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How do I connect dual monitors to my laptop?

Trying to connect two monitors to my laptop. These are the devices I am using: Laptop : ThinkBook 15 G3 ACL Laptop Monitor 1: Dell LCD monitor Monitor 2: Sansui lcd tv My think book does not have a ...
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HDMI to DVI not working on one Monitor, is working on a different brand monitor

New MB MSI B760-P MB (using Intel UHD 770 GPU) with 1xHDMI and 1xDisplayPort 2 older Illyama E2208HHD monitors (1080p) with only DVI input - both are confirmed working. Display Port to DVI lead - ...
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Can a VGA monitor be connected to parallel port?

I have an old system that I want to connect two monitors with. I have only one VGA port, a parallel port and a 9-pin serial port on the system. One of the monitor only has a VGA port while the other ...
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Dual monitors, UEFI windows 10 Pro HDMI and DVI. Swapping the cables changes identity' from 1 to 2, 2 to 1, boot still posts on the right monitor. why

Dual monitors, both DVI connections, one HDMI adapter to use both outputs on GTX 730. Monitor on left primary, right secondary, boot posts to secondary monitor. I swap the cables so both monitors ...
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Wish to connect 2021 Laptop to 2007 monitor. HDMI to DVI-D. Have a HDMI to VGA cable and a VGA to DVI adapter. Will this work?

I wish to connect the HDMI out of my 2021 laptop to my 2007 monitor which has DVI-D input. I aim to purchase an HDMI to DVI-D (if one with this configuration exists) cable. I currently have a HDMI to ...
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5 Monitor Setup - Video card issues

Dont play games, dont render and I have 4 monitors (all HDMI and all-max 1920x1080), so I got myself a GT 710 (4x HDMI). Does the job perfectly and I am good with that. Things start to fall apart ...
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Connect a MacBook pro M1 pro, a PC with VGA and DVI output and a PS5 to 2 Displays with USB C DP and HDMI

Here is the List of devices with supported outputs: MacBook pro M1 pro: 3 USB-C and 1 HDMI output PC: 1 VGA and 1 DVI output PS5: 1 HDMI output Here is the Displays I have: DELL P3223QE: 1 USB-C, 1 ...
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Blue artifacts on multiple DP to DVI-D adapters, 1440p

I just bought a new RTX 3080 GPU, which has 3x DP 1.4a and 1x HDMI 2.x. My 32" Samsung monitor has a DVI-D port I have been using at native 2560x1440@60Hz for many years on my older GPU (an AMD ...
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screen goes black for a second with display port

I have a hp elitedesk 800 g2 twr, with intel core i5 6500, I am using the integrated graphics hd 530, when using the display port on the pc, from time to time the screen goes black for a second, but ...
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VGA not working but HDMI and DVI-D are working perfectly

I installed Windows 11 than Windows 10 on a newly built PC and the VGA output gives no signal on either of them, but the HDMI and DVI-D output are working perfectly. This issue is also present in BIOS,...
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External Monitor flickering issue

I have a Samsung S24E650 monitor. It is connected to my laptop or even docking station and it both options the screen flickers. I am doing this connection using a dvi in to hdmi out cable. The drivers ...
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Are DVI cables considered D-Sub?

So DVI cables have the same D shell and mounting points as D-Sub cables, but have a very unique pinout that doesn't seem compliant with the D-Sub design. Does this still count as a D-Sub cable? And if ...
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What should I do if I have 1 hdmi port in my gpu?

I bought a second monitor for my PC. While trying to connect it to my PC, I saw that my GPU only has x1 HDMI port, x1 DP and x1 DVI. My first monitor is connected via the HDMI port so I only have the ...
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How to best connect an LCD monitor with DVI-D, Displayport and VGA to a laptop with USB-C?

What would be the best way to connect Dell UltraSharp™ U2412M LCD monitor (specs also here) with DVI-D, Displayport and VGA connectors, to my Huawei Matebook X Pro laptop (USB-C)? By "best way&...
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are TFTs meant to be used with VGA connection?

I have two TFTs monitors, Dell and Lenovo. When I use VGA connection from either the graphic card or the inbuilt VGA port, the screen on each display is fuzzy, blurry and text casts shadow on black ...
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Could Windows Update Computer Prevent Computer from Working With VGA Monitors? If not, then what? (And How Can I Fix?)

Sunday, my Windows 10 no-name machine received a large (5 hour) update. Immediately after the update, the computer seemed to work. However, I fell asleep listening to YouTube play music. When I woke ...
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How to detach a DVI port from a circuit board?

Motherboard in my monitor seems to be attached to the metal case with the help of a DVI port in addition to a screw. After removing the screw it is still impossible to take the board out of the case. ...
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How to enable Dell Laptop HDMI output? I can't seem to see the HDMI output at all

I have a Dell Latitude 5400 laptop with Windows 10 (Pro) which has a HDMI output. Using a HDMI->DVI-D adaptor I have connected this to a monitor (BenQ senseye 3, model GL2460). The idea is to be ...
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3 monitors without VGA port on a laptop

per the subject, I don't think I'm doing this right. I'm getting conflicting info from many different people in person. I have one HDMI port and one video card on a laptop. IBM ideapad 3. I'd like 3 ...
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Displayport KVM switch not passing signal if Adaptive HDMI to Displayport Cable/Adapter and Displayport to DVI cable used

I bought a Displayport KVM switch to switch between two PCs using the same two monitors and I cannot get one of the monitors to work if I use an Adaptive HDMI to Displayport Cable/Adapter and ...
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DisplayPort 1.2 to DVI-D adapter

I've been looking for a DisplayPort to Dual link DVI-D adapter that supports at least 2560x1600 (WQXGA). The ports on my HP EliteBook 850 G5 docking station is marked with the DisplayPort dual-mode ...
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Washed out colors in Windows 10

The colors of my digital graphics outputs (DVI and HDMI) are washed out (desaturated) only on one of my displays, but using my analog (VGA) output always results in correct colors. I've excluded these ...
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VGA screen DVI - D , DVI - A or HDMI adapter?

I've got an old lcd vga monitor and I would like to connect it on my Asus Prime 450 motherboard via one of the digital ports in order to experiment with my Radeon Graphic Vega 8 graphic card's scaling,...
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Can you connect and use two inputs on a monitor at same time?

I heard from my local computer shop, that if you connect two inputs into a monitor and use them at same time, it would damage the monitor. Is this true?
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Is it a VGA issue when millions of randomly colored pixels shown on my two LCD monitors when switching them on?

I have just purchased a new Video card Asrock Phantom Rx 570 4GB. I attached one of my LCD monitor to the card via the DVI port. Every time I turn the monitor on there are an animated millions of ...
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Is it possible for my DVI-HDMI converter to be causing applications on my G-Sync Monitor (on DisplayPort) to flash black?

For reference, I'm using a total of 3 monitors: One 60Hz tablet (the one that's hooked up using the DVI to HDMI), a 75Hz FreeSync monitor, and a 60Hz monitor. When I have the two monitors hooked up ...
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HDMI -> DVI not working on M1 Mac

I'm trying to use an HDMI -> DVI cable with an M1 Mac mini and a display with DVI. The Mac can see that the display is connected but the screen stays black. I've tried: Using the same cable with ...
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Can I use mini-DP to DVI adapter on MacBook Pro mid 2012 (Thunderbolt 1) to connect to my monitor?

I have MacBook Pro (Mid 2012), which has Thunderbolt 1, I want to connect it to my monitor (HP Pro Display P221). Then a Thunderbolt to DVI adapter is required, but I can't find any adapter to do this ...
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DVI cable can be transfarred to a dual link DVI port?

Screen this is my monitor LG 2006 model. Recently I bought a 1660 super graphic card but its only has 3 DisplayPorts and HDMI port. For that I bought a DVI connector cable and adapter cable for DVI ...
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Seeing artifacts on my screen however the issue is not to do with my GPU

I'm mostly looking for a confirmation here, I have started seeing artifacts appearing on my monitor screen, originally I suspected this could be down my GPU being on the fritz, however I have just ...
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My PC has VGA/DVI-D but all new monitors are HDMI - How do I connect?

I was going to get a new monitor for PC but it looks like they only connect via HDMI (or sometimes "Display Port"??). I'm fairly sure my PC is only VGA or DVI-D. Can I still connect them? I ...
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My gnr ts702 mr17e-aaad monitor isn't working on the maximum resolution

I hope this question isn't inappropriate, and I write it to the right webpage. I have the monitor mentioned above. I used this monitor for long, and it worked on its maximum resolution (1280*1024), ...
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Dual monitors in Windows 10 - Only one works at a time

I have two monitors connected to a video card on my Desktop PC which has multiple outputs including two DVI outputs and an HDMI output. I previously had two monitors attached with DVI cables. My new ...
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Mini DisplayPort to DVI-D (dual link) connection issue

My laptop, Macbook Air mid-August 2013, has a Mini DisplayPort. I have a LCD with DVI-D (dual link) connector. I am trying to connect my laptop to my LCD, using a Mini DisplayPort to DVI adapter (not ...
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I have a laptop with an HDMI port and I want to use my old monitor which has VGA port. Do I need HDMI-to-VGA or VGA-to-HDMI adapter?

I have an old monitor that only has a VGA port. I have a new Dell laptop that only has an HDMI port. I want to use that old monitor with my new laptop. Do I need a HDMI-to-VGA adapter or VGA-to-HDMI ...
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DVI-D single link not working in DVI to VGA adapter for monitor

I have this GPU: ASUS GTX 1080 And this converter: Goobay MMK ADAP DVI F > 15 pin HD M (VGA) DVI-I 15 VGA HD M And this monitor: Samsung S22D300NY The question is, I am using a DVI-D single link to ...
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Is there a way to get 4K monitor support on my computer?

I've recently bought a 4K monitor with 2 HDMI cables, and 2 DisplayPort connections. However, my old computer (Intel i3-4130 CPU, 3.40GhZ with an integrated GPU) only has a Dual DVI and a VGA ...
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Docking Station Won't Recognize Second Monitor

I have an Acodot docking station that has one HDMI connection and one DVI connection. My first external monitor (connected HDMI to HDMI) reads fine. My second external monitor (connected HDMI to an ...
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DVI-D output (graphics card) to VGA input (monitor)

I have a graphics card that has DVI-D and HDMI outputs, but I've wanted to do dual monitor, so my first monitor uses the HDMI output of the GPU to the HDMI input of the monitor. I want to use the DVI-...
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Monitor is getting list in Advanced Display setting on my Dell Laptop but not able to get display on it

Problem: Not able to see anything on connected Monitor with My Laptop. I have connected BenQ G920HD Monitor which is having DVI interface with my Dell Latitude 5400 which is having HDMI Interface So ...
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