Comments on: Beware of DVI-I Cables (they are Not Compatible with DVI-D Devices)

By: Burton

Burton — Wed, 13 Apr 2011 19:25:20 +0000

Looks like a need to get out the pliers. Cheap DVI I cables, who knew.

By: steve

steve — Thu, 31 Mar 2011 21:54:46 +0000

Ended up doing this with a KVM switch i bought at a local store, what a pain.

By: Cody

Cody — Thu, 27 Jan 2011 22:04:54 +0000

well it looks like ill be doing this tonight. believe it or not this is proly less of a hassle than exchanging it. and a lot quicker. glad to see someone else got it to work, makes me feel better about ripping this thing apart.

By: Jake

Jake — Sat, 11 Sep 2010 02:08:21 +0000

Well, I just did the same thing…bought a longer DVI-I cable. My computer has the DVI-I plug…my new monitor has the DVI-D plug. I too just ordered the cable online and don’t want to go through the hassle of returning it. I’m doing your junk-yard fix.
Thanks.