“My Alienware alpha only does hdmi but the monitor I bought uses only vga or dvi. Will this work?”
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Yes. It should work fine. Just remember, the DVI connector only passes video signal through. No audio. You will need to use the speaker/headphone out on the computer for audio, or get a HDMI audio extractor.
Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.It should work fine with the DVI port on your monitor. It will not connect to a VGA port. In fact, I have my Alienware Alpha connected to a DVI-only monitor with a similar cable. It works great.
Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.Yes, you can buy an HDMI to DVI or HDMI to VGA cable. The DVI will give you slightly better quality.
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Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.My new all in one Dell only had HDMI and I used the converter cable from DVI to HDMI and it was perfect. I had no doubt up front, and I was right.
Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.Yeah it should work. This cable should work for most monitors with a DVI port.
Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.You need a HDMI to VGA converter.
Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.Yes. Just a different video flavor.
Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.It should work just fine.
Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.It will work, you will need a adapter to get the two connected.
Sorry, there was a problem. Please try again later.Yes, this is the cable you would need for that setup.
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