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1.5.2.3
Digital Visual Interface (DVI-I)
The DVI-I port supports both digital and analog DVI displays. The maximum
supported resolution is 1900 x 1200 (WUXGA). The DVI port is compliant with the
DVI 1.0 specification. DVI analog output can also be converted to VGA using a DVI-
VGA converter.
Depending on the type of add-in card installed in the PCI Express x16 connector, the
DVI port will behave as described in Table 4.
Table 4. DVI Port Status Conditions
PCI Express x16 Connector Status
DVI Digital (DVI-D)
Port Status
DVI Analog (DVI-A)
Port Status
(Note 1)
No add-in card installed
Enabled
Enabled
PCI Express x16 add-in card installed
Enabled
(Note 2)
Enabled
(Note 2)
Notes:
1.
DVI analog output can also be converted to VGA with a DVI-VGA converter.
2.
May require BIOS setup menu changes.
1.5.2.4
High Definition Multimedia Interface* (HDMI*)
The HDMI port supports standard, enhanced, or high definition video, plus multi-
channel digital audio on a single cable. It is compatible with all ATSC and DVB HDTV
standards and supports eight full range channels at 24-bit/96 kHz audio of lossless
audio formats such as Dolby* TrueHD or DTS* HD Master Audio. The maximum
supported resolution is 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA). The HDMI interface supports the
HDMI 1.4a specification.
The HDMI port is enabled for POST whenever a monitor is attached, regardless of the
VGA and DVI-I connector status.
Depending on the type of add-in card installed in the PCI Express x16 connector, the
HDMI port will behave as described in Table 5.
Table 5. HDMI Port Status Conditions
PCI Express x16 Connector Status
HDMI Port Status
No add-in card installed
Enabled
PCI Express x16 add-in card installed
Enabled
(Note)
Note: May require BIOS setup menu changes.
