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Video, connector

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Using Plug and Play technology, USB devices are configured automatically. The following illustration shows a USB connector. 1 4 Use a 4-pin USB cable to connect an external device to a USB connector. Video connector The PCI Express x16 adapter (slot 2) provides the video connector. This connector is on the rear of the computer. Use the video connector to connect a monitor or other display device. The following illustrations show examples of different video connectors. Important: When you install the NVIDIA Quadro FX 3500 video adapter in the computer, do not set the analog resolution above 1600 x 1200 @ 60 Hz. This is the highest resolution supported for the NVIDIA Quadro FX 3500 video adapter. In addition, when you use a CRT type monitor, the monitor cable must come with a ferrite suppression on both ends of the monitor cable. Analog video connector 5 1 15 11 Digital (DVI-I) video connector 1 C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 Dual monitor system-59 (DMS-59) video connector Some models come with a digital video interface (DVI) connector for connecting a digital monitor. If you have problems viewing information with a second monitor, see "Changing monitor settings" on page 15. Models with the NVIDIA Quadro FX 550, NVIDIA Quadro FX 1500, NVIDIA Quadro FX 3500 video adapter come with a DVI-I to VGA style analog converter for each DVI-I connector. Important: To get the best performance from the NVIDIA Quadro FX 3500 video adapter, you must connect the video adapter to the computer power supply. Otherwise, the video adapter will be operating with very limited Chapter 4. Installing optional devices 61

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Using
Plug
and
Play
technology,
USB
devices
are
configured
automatically.
The
following
illustration
shows
a
USB
connector.
1
4
Use
a
4-pin
USB
cable
to
connect
an
external
device
to
a
USB
connector.
Video
connector
The
PCI
Express
x16
adapter
(slot
2)
provides
the
video
connector.
This
connector
is
on
the
rear
of
the
computer.
Use
the
video
connector
to
connect
a
monitor
or
other
display
device.
The
following
illustrations
show
examples
of
different
video
connectors.
Important:
When
you
install
the
NVIDIA
Quadro
FX
3500
video
adapter
in
the
computer,
do
not
set
the
analog
resolution
above
1600
x
1200
@
60
Hz.
This
is
the
highest
resolution
supported
for
the
NVIDIA
Quadro
FX
3500
video
adapter.
In
addition,
when
you
use
a
CRT
type
monitor,
the
monitor
cable
must
come
with
a
ferrite
suppression
on
both
ends
of
the
monitor
cable.
Analog
video
connector
1
5
11
15
Digital
(DVI-I)
video
connector
1
C1
C2
C3
C5
C4
Dual
monitor
system-59
(DMS-59)
video
connector
Some
models
come
with
a
digital
video
interface
(DVI)
connector
for
connecting
a
digital
monitor.
If
you
have
problems
viewing
information
with
a
second
monitor,
see
“Changing
monitor
settings”
on
page
15.
Models
with
the
NVIDIA
Quadro
FX
550,
NVIDIA
Quadro
FX
1500,
NVIDIA
Quadro
FX
3500
video
adapter
come
with
a
DVI-I
to
VGA
style
analog
converter
for
each
DVI-I
connector.
Important:
To
get
the
best
performance
from
the
NVIDIA
Quadro
FX
3500
video
adapter,
you
must
connect
the
video
adapter
to
the
computer
power
supply.
Otherwise,
the
video
adapter
will
be
operating
with
very
limited
Chapter
4.
Installing
optional
devices
61