DVI-I and DVI-D Graphics Card Port Connectors - Custom Built Gaming PC Review (3)
Personal_Finance / Gaming Sep 27, 2017 - 06:16 PM GMTIn part 3 of our buying a custom built gaming PC from an online builder such as OverClockers UK series, we connect the PC up for the first time. However before switching it on there is an issue to overcome, which is the difference between DVI-I and DVI-D graphic card to monitor cables. So if you have just bought a new PC base unit, watch this video first before you try to force the wrong connector into very similar graphics card ports! It could save you having to deal with bent pins or worse!
The other two videos in this series are -
1. Delivery and Unboxing
After delivery it's unboxing time to find out exactly what's been delivered, has it all survived transit intact? Find out now of what to expect when ordering from OverClockers UK and probably most similar custom PC builders.
2. Quality of Build
Opening up the base unit to take a look at the installed components for what to check for in terms of the quality of build before plugging the PC in and booting it up for the first time, because during transit internal connectors can become loose, so it is always a good idea to check everything inside is secure and plugged as this video illustrates, before powering up the machine for the first time.
Ensure to subscribe to our channel for new videos in this series, as we next take a look at booting up the custom built PC, of what are the next likely steps that you also may encounter.
B y Adnaan Walayat
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