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cunningham
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Registered: 25th May 05
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2nd Feb 08 at 10:47   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

ok my graphics card radeon x1950 supports dvi at the moment so i have the dvi connector with the vga cable pluggfed into the back of the connector i noticed my monitor supports dvi-d and bought a connector ive plugged that in and put the vga cable in the back of that to but i get nothing picture wise am i doing something wrong?>

for the 2 years ive had the pc ive always just used the dvi with the vga in the back and then the other end of the vga to the monitor
ed
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3rd Feb 08 at 18:45   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

You need a DVI cable to make use of a DVI connection. A VGA cable and two convertors wont work.
Richie
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cunningham
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3rd Feb 08 at 20:47   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

ma mates getting one at work tomorrow does it make any diffrence compared to vga
ed
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3rd Feb 08 at 21:23   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I can't really tell the difference on my monitor when I switch from analouge to DVI.

 
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