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Finding supported graphics cards, Matching graphics cards to monitor connectors, QuickSpecs - workstation specifications

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Finding supported graphics cards To find information about graphics cards supported for your workstation: 1. Go to http://www.hp.com/go/quickspecs. 2. In the left navigation bar under QuickSpecs, click on your country, then select Workstations. 3. Choose your model to view the specifications. 4. Click on the link for Technical Specifications-Graphics. This displays expanded technical information for supported graphics cards, including how many monitors the card supports, connectors, power consumption, drivers, and other details. Matching graphics cards to monitor connectors The following table describes monitor configuration scenarios. Graphics card interface connector DISPLAYPORT DVI (WHITE) VGA DisplayPort to VGA adapter (sold separately) Monitor connector DVI Dual Link DVI DisplayPort (DP) HDMI DP to DVI adapter DP to DL DVI adapter DP cable DP to HDMI adapter DVI to VGA adapter or DVI- I cable DVI-D cable DL DVI cable N/A N/A VGA (BLUE) No adapter required DVI-I cable N/A N/A N/A DMS-59* DMS-59 to VGA adapter DMS-59 to DVI adapter N/A DMS-59 to DP adapter N/A * This interface is a dual-monitor graphics interface card that supports two VGA or two DVI monitors. NOTE: HP graphics cards include monitor cable adapters unless otherwise indicated. DisplayPort cards have the highest performance; VGA graphics cards have the lowest. Adding monitors 19

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Finding supported graphics cards
To find information about graphics cards supported for your workstation:
1.
Go to
.
2.
In the left navigation bar under
QuickSpecs
, click on your country, then select
Workstations
.
3.
Choose your model to view the specifications.
4.
Click on the link for
Technical Specifications-Graphics
. This displays expanded technical
information for supported graphics cards, including how many monitors the card supports,
connectors, power consumption, drivers, and other details.
Matching graphics cards to monitor connectors
The following table describes monitor configuration scenarios.
Graphics card interface
connector
Monitor connector
VGA
DVI
Dual Link
DVI
DisplayPort
(DP)
HDMI
D
ISPLAY
P
ORT
DisplayPort to
VGA adapter
(sold
separately)
DP to DVI
adapter
DP to DL DVI
adapter
DP cable
DP to HDMI
adapter
DVI (
WHITE
)
DVI to VGA
adapter or DVI-
I cable
DVI-D cable
DL DVI cable
N/A
N/A
VGA (
BLUE
)
No adapter
required
DVI-I cable
N/A
N/A
N/A
DMS-59
*
DMS-59 to
VGA adapter
DMS-59 to
DVI adapter
N/A
DMS-59 to DP
adapter
N/A
*
This interface is a dual-monitor graphics interface card that supports two VGA or two DVI monitors.
NOTE:
HP graphics cards include monitor cable adapters unless otherwise indicated.
DisplayPort cards have the highest performance; VGA graphics cards have the lowest.
Adding monitors
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