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  2. Glossary of computer hardware terms - Wikipedia

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    card reader Any data input device that reads data from a card-shaped storage medium such as a memory card. [1] [2] [3] channel I/O A generic term that refers to a high-performance input/output (I/O) architecture that is implemented in various forms on a number of computer architectures, especially on mainframe computers. chipset. Also chip set.

  3. Display Data Channel - Wikipedia

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    Microsoft Windows features a standard "Plug and Play Monitor" driver which uses the display's EDID information to construct a list of supported monitor modes. The Display Resolution control panel applet can be used to disable this driver's Plug and Play features and manually select any resolution or refresh rate supported by the video card. [13]

  4. DisplayLink - Wikipedia

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    The ICs supported a USB 2.0 input and a 24-bit RGB output or LVDS output. Additional chips needed in the design are an EEPROM and DDR Memory. If the design required an Analog RGB (VGA) or DVI output an additional chip was needed to convert the 24-bit RGB output to VGA or DVI.

  5. List of video connectors - Wikipedia

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    Apple Inc. Lenovo, HP, and Dell systems and monitors ATI RV670 based graphics cards and NVIDIA G92 graphics cards (both as OEM optional implementations) DisplayPort introduced the 128-bit AES to replace HDCP. DisplayPort version 1.1 added support for HDCP. DiiVA: 2008: 13-pin Digital: 2560 × 1600 @ 75 4096 × 2160 @ 24: A/V systems

  6. Windows Display Driver Model - Wikipedia

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    One of the limitations of WDDM driver model version 1.0 is that it does not support multiple drivers in a multi-adapter, multi-monitor setup. If a multi-monitor system has more than one graphics adapter powering the monitors, both the adaptors must use the same WDDM driver. If more than one driver is used, Windows will disable one of them. [12]

  7. Free and open-source graphics device driver - Wikipedia

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    The display driver and the video decoder are inherent parts of the graphics card: hardware designed to assist in the calculations necessary for the decoding of video streams. As the market for PC hardware has dwindled, it seems unlikely that new competitors will enter this market and it is unclear how much more knowledge one company could gain ...

  8. Extended Display Identification Data - Wikipedia

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    Many software packages can read and display the EDID information, such as read-edid [2] for Linux and DOS, PowerStrip [3] for Microsoft Windows and the X.Org Server for Linux and BSD unix. Mac OS X natively reads EDID information and programs such as SwitchResX [ 4 ] or DisplayConfigX [ 5 ] can display the information as well as use it to ...

  9. Peripheral - Wikipedia

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    The computer sends data to an output device; examples: monitor, printer, headphones, and speakers The computer sends and receives data via an input/output device ; examples: storage device (such as disk drive , solid-state drive , USB flash drive , memory card and tape drive ), modem , router , gateway and network adapter