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DVI-I vs DVI-D

bretttp1 · 2007-02-09 14:07:32

Is there a difference between DVI-I and DVI-D? I'm waiting on this monitor http://www.komplett.ie/k/ki.asp?sku=331153 to arrive back in stock. I was looking at the connections to my PC and my 6800gs (sli) has DVI-I as its output, along with the standard VGA - 15 pin D-Sub. On the Samsung website it specifies DVI-D as the…

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09-02-2007 3:07pm

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bretttp1

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Is there a difference between DVI-I and DVI-D?

I'm waiting on this monitor http://www.komplett.ie/k/ki.asp?sku=331153
to arrive back in stock.

I was looking at the connections to my PC and my 6800gs (sli) has DVI-I as its output, along with the standard VGA - 15 pin D-Sub.
On the Samsung website it specifies DVI-D as the connection
I was just wondering would I be able to hook up the monitor using DVI?

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#2 09-02-2007 5:48pm
mathias

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take a look at this ,

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DVI

Basically DVI-I can take a digital ( DVI ) signal and an analog signal , and DVI-D is digital only , the only way you would have an issue is if your card was analog only and its not so you will have no problem.

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