Matrox Electronic Systems LE G450 User Manual
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Matrox Graphics Card – User Guide
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If your graphics card has a DVI
connector and an HD-15
connector
If your Matrox card has a DVI and an HD-15
connector, you can connect up to two
monitors directly to your card.
You can use the HD-15 connector on your
card to connect an analog monitor.
You can use the DVI connector on your card
to connect a digital monitor.
You can also use the DVI connector to
connect an analog monitor. You should do
this only when there’s already a device
connected to the HD-15 connector. You can
connect an analog monitor with a DVI
connector directly. You can also connect an
analog monitor with an HD-15 connector
using a DVI-to-HD15 adapter. If you need
this adapter and it’s not included with your
Matrox product, contact your computer
vendor.
If your Matrox card only has a
DVI (analog/digital)
connector,
you can connect one
monitor directly to your card or up to two
monitors using a dual-monitor cable.
You can connect a monitor with a DVI
connector directly to your card.
You can also connect an analog monitor
with an HD-15 connector using an analog
dual-monitor cable (included with certain
Matrox products) or using a DVI-to-HD15
adapter. If you need this adapter and it’s not
included with your Matrox product, contact
your computer vendor.
Note:
Cards with a single HD-15 connector can only support one analog monitor at a time.
With these cards, DualHead features (
) are unavailable.
HD-15
connector
DVI
connector
DVI connector
HD-15 connector
DVI-to-HD15 adapter
HD-15 connector
DVI
connector
DVI connector
DVI
connector
DVI-to-HD15 adapter
HD-15 connector
DVI
connector