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ADD2 DVI-D PCI-e Monitor Connection Adapter - Overview

Features and specifications

The ADD2 DVI-D Monitor Connection Adapter with HDCP (option part number 43R1985) features: PCI Express x16 lane support Low-profile or full-height adapter designed for various system form factors (small form factor, desktop, and tower) DVI-D for attachment of digital monitor Intel ADD2 (Advanced Digital Display 2) design allows users to connect a monitor to the system's VGA monitor port and to the ADD2 DVI-D Monitor Connection Adapter for use in a dual-independent display (DID) mode or in clone display mode. High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP)* * Note: Selected Intel-compliant chipsets support the ADD2 function.

Warranty

1 year - customer replaceable (CRU) Announce date: 6 Nov 2007 Planned availability date: 9 Nov 2007 (Asia Pacific except Korea, Canada, Europe/Middle East/Africa, Latin America, United States)

Hardware compatibility

Description	Machine Type-Models
ThinkCentre M57 Desktop	All
ThinkCentre M57 Small Form Factor	All
ThinkCentre M57 Tower	All
ThinkCentre A57 Small Form Factor	All
ThinkCentre A57 Desktop	All
ThinkCentre A57 Tower	All
ThinkCentre A58 Small Form Factor	All
ThinkCentre A58 Tower	All
ThinkCentre M57e Small Form Factor	All
ThinkCentre M57e Desktop	All
ThinkCentre M57e Tower	All
ThinkCentre M58/M58p Small Form Factor	All
ThinkCentre M58/M58p Desktop	All
ThinkCentre M58e Small Form Factor	All
ThinkCentre M58e Tower	All

Notes:

ThinkCentre M57: This adapter is supported by the ThinkCentre M57 Ultra Small Form Factor (USFF), but not as a customer installable option. The adapter must be installed when USFF is shipped from Lenovo.
ThinkCentre M58/M58p: This adapter disables the ThinkCentre M58/M58p DisplayPort monitor port.
This adapter supports attachment of digital, not analog, monitors. Therefore, the Lenovo ADD2 DVI-D Monitor Connection Adapter does not support attachment of a DVI-to-VGA Monitor Adapter.

Monitor Compatibility

Monitors that offer digital connection.

Software requirements

Microsoft Windows XP Windows Vista

Packaging

Connection Adapter with a fitted full-height bracket Low-profile bracket User's Guide CD Note: A full-height bracket is used for tower systems, and a low-profile bracket is used for desktop and small form factor systems.

Agency approvals

FCC, CE, C-Tick, VCCI, UL, TUV, BSMI (Taiwan), ICES-003

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