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    M1530 connect to external monitor question

    Discussion in 'Dell XPS and Studio XPS' started by blueyan, Dec 21, 2008.

  1. blueyan

    blueyan Newbie

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    hai , have you guys try to connect your XPS M1530 to external monitor before?? i have been considering to get a Samsung LCD 23" 2333SW ...i wonder if i will encounter any problem if i connect my laptop to this LCD through analog (VGA) " note that this LCD doesnt has HDMI input"...the highest resolution of this LCD is 1920x1080 , my question is , can 8600GT of M1530 can support up to 1920x1080 ?? thank if anyone can drop their comments :)

    spec of the LCD
    23"
    1920x1080 resolution
    1:15000 dynamic contrast
    5ms response
    16:9 ratio
    input : DVI and VGA
     
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  2. xDayan

    xDayan Notebook Guru

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    Does it support DVI?
     
    xDayan, Dec 21, 2008
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  3. paper_wastage

    paper_wastage Beat this 7x7x7 Cube

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    yes.. VGA port, the m1530 can do 1920x1080
     
    paper_wastage, Dec 21, 2008
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  4. blueyan

    blueyan Newbie

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    yeah , the LCD support Dvi and Analog.... i got a question , will the screen quality be better if i use a HDMI ( laptop) to DVI ( LCD ) cable , instead of VGA (laptop) to VGA(LCD) ?? or the screen quality is the same either i use VGA (analog) or DVI ( digital) ?
     
    blueyan, Dec 21, 2008
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