Can i connect a DVI-I cable to a DVI-D monitor input?

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DarkDubzs

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My old 720p Dell monitor from like 6 years ago is finally giving out, the display is still in perfect condition, but it is making a burning plastic smell and i would rather have my house not burn down because of it. I really like this monitor from Microcenter for only $100, its 1080p and is a 16:9 ratio 1920 x 1080
http://us.aoc.com/monitor_displays/e2252swdn
http://www.microcenter.com/product/408370/e2252Swdn_22_LED_Monitor
As you can see in the AOC link, it says it has a DVI-D port (and a VGA port), and i know that dvi-d carries only a digital image signal and a dvi-i carries analog and digital, but in this picture it looks like a DVI-I port because of the extra 4 slots on the very right of the port around the horizontal slot. So i am worried if i get a dvi cable, it will be a dvi-i cable and will not fit into the dvi-d port; or vice versa if thats possible. Can this problem even be existent? like do they even make dvi-i cables or just dvi-d cables?

Any help to my problem will be very much appreciated. Thanks! Happy (soon) New Years all!

Forgot to mention i have an EVGA Geforce GTX 660 SC gpu which has dvi-d and dvi-i ports, in case you cant see it in my sig 😀
 
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Yes, they make DVI-I and DVI-D cables. Yes, you can plug a DVI-D cable into a DVI-I slot ( I have that right now). You just can't plug a DVI-I cable into a DVI-D slot. The four extra pins would get crushed 😉
Yes, you are fine. And sometimes the spec writers don't always get it quite right. I have a similar AOC monitor on my 2nd PC; 27". Very nice.

It obviously is a DVI-I port. As long as you use the DVI-I port on the card, you should be OK. But can't you find a DVI-D cable? They're the most common.
 


Dont you mean it the other way? A DVI-I male cable cannot fit into a DVI-D female port because the four male pins on the cable would be crushed by the female DVI-D port not having the extra four pin input ports.

This is getting confusing with all the DVI's flying around lol

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Can you edit your first reply on this thread (quoted) to fix it so i can choose it as the best answer 😀?
 
When you get there, show them those links and ask to open the box BEFORE you purchase it so you know what you're getting. Might just be a mistake on the store or the manufacturer's sites. I recently read a thread where a guy made a mistake and got DVI-I and DVI-D mixed up and backwards 😉
 


Will do, dont wanna get home only to flip sh*t when i realize the port is different.
 


I buy DVI to VGA converter online, seller send me with DVI-I (male), i have female DVI-D on xfx R9-290 graphic card.
sure it will crushed if i fit it DVI-I male into DVI-D female port.
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Is its work if i cut all extra 4 pins on DVI-I(Male) and enter it in to female DVI-D
 
If I understand you correctly, you are trying to use a DVI to VGA adapter on a DVI-D port. That won't work. The adapter has to be plugged into a DVI-I port on the card. There's no analog (VGA) signal at the DVI-D port.
DVI-D = digital
DVI-I = integrated (both digital and analog)
 


http://www.ebay.in/itm/HDMI-to-VGA-Converter-Adapter-Cable-With-Inbuilt-Chip-Cable-for-HDTV-Monitor-/261386533612?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_203&hash=item3cdbd9faec&_uhb=1#ht_4561wt_1002

is that work for me ,
have R9 290 ,and LG 700E (CRT monitor)
 


Then you are plugged into the DVI-I port on the card, not the DVI-D port.
 


no no only use of HDMI now ,with out any mess with DVI
 


OK. Sorry. Didn't click on your link to see you changed outputs to HDMI.
 


np .but is that work?? i have LG 700e CRT moniter with 15 pin
 
If your monitor doesn't have HDMI input, no that won't work.

If this is your monitor: http://mlc-s1-p.mlstatic.com/monitor-lg-studioworks-700e-usado-15000-10830-MLC20034823799_012014-O.jpg ...and all it has is the DE-15 port/cable: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/29/Male_VGA_connector.jpg
...then there's no way to get an analog (VGA) signal from the HDMI port on the gfx card.

You need to plug into the DVI-I port to use the 4 analog (VGA) pins that port has: http://i.stack.imgur.com/6K4tr.png
 

yes that is my current monitor
:-(
look like i need to buy new led monitor
but xfx R9 290enfc have only (DVI-D (fe-mail port only)

so ??? is their any way to run this card on that monitor
 


Ahh! I see your problem. Apparently, card manufacturers are finally doing away with legacy support like analog VGA. No, that card (and most other R9-290s) no longer produce an analog display. A new monitor or different card is the only answer. They do make HDMI (digital) to VGA (analog) converters, but they are almost as expensive as a new digital monitor, and I have never used one to vouch for their capability.
 



http://www.shopclues.com/hdmi-to-vga-converter-with-3.5mm-audio-for-hdtv-monitor-projector-a002.html

how can it work ,HDMI to VGA??
 
First I've ever seen of that style HDMI/VGA converter. Most are quite a bit more complex and expensive. The one in your link I would have reservations about. Conversion from digital to analog requires a device called a D/A converter ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital-to-analog_converter ). It would require power. There is no power at the HDMI port, just signal. Buy the above device at your own risk.
 
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