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<blockquote data-quote="pigoo3" data-source="post: 1647843" data-attributes="member: 56379"><p>Stan…here's something you may want to read (it's pretty short) about displays & different ways of connecting them:</p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.cnet.com/news/hdmi-vs-displayport-vs-dvi-vs-vga-which-connection-to-choose/" target="_blank">HDMI vs. DisplayPort vs. DVI vs. VGA: Which connection to choose? - CNET</a></p><p></p><p><em>"The old-school VGA connector is a cable of last resort. It's not too common anymore, and hardly ever found on TVs.</em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em>Don't use VGA, not if you can help it. While it is capable of fairly high resolutions and frame rates, it's an analog signal. You're not likely to get a pixel-perfect image with today's LCD monitors (hence why you'd use DVI)."</em></p><p></p><p>Long story short…with modern monitors (if it can be helped)…stay away from the VGA port!<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite2" alt=";)" title="Wink ;)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=";)" /></p><p></p><p>- Nick</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="pigoo3, post: 1647843, member: 56379"] Stan…here's something you may want to read (it's pretty short) about displays & different ways of connecting them: [url=http://www.cnet.com/news/hdmi-vs-displayport-vs-dvi-vs-vga-which-connection-to-choose/]HDMI vs. DisplayPort vs. DVI vs. VGA: Which connection to choose? - CNET[/url] [i]"The old-school VGA connector is a cable of last resort. It's not too common anymore, and hardly ever found on TVs. Don't use VGA, not if you can help it. While it is capable of fairly high resolutions and frame rates, it's an analog signal. You're not likely to get a pixel-perfect image with today's LCD monitors (hence why you'd use DVI)."[/i] Long story short…with modern monitors (if it can be helped)…stay away from the VGA port!;) - Nick [/QUOTE]
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