Monitor/video card compatibility
Monitor
Monochrome
Color or
or enhanced color
VGA monochrome
1.
Place your monitor on top of or near the computer. It is easiest
connect the monitor cable if the backs of the monitor and the
computer are facing you.
2.
If necessary, connect the monitor cable to the monitor. (Some
monitors come with permanently attached cables.)
3.
Connect the appropriate end of the monitor cable to the video
card connector on the back of the computer, as shown below. If
the plug has retaining screws, tighten them by hand or with a
screwdriver, depending on the screw type.
Video card
Monochrome, graphics,
or enhanced graphics
Graphics, color graphics,
or enhanced graphics
Video graphics array
Output type
One 9-pin output (TTL
compatible)
One 9-pin RGB output or one
RCA-type jack for composite
video
One 15-pin analog output
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