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DisplayPort Monitor Cables - Overview
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Features and specifications

The DisplayPort monitor cables lets you easily connect a DVI-D digital monitor or a VGA analog monitor to a system or graphic card with a DisplayPort connector. The following DisplayPort monitor cables are available:

  • DisplayPort to Single-Link DVI-D Monitor Cable (45J7915)
    • Support for attaching a single-link DVI-D digital-only monitor
    • 1920 x 1200 WUXGA maximum resolution
      • Includes 1080p HD (1920 x 1080) resolution
    • DisplayPort plug and DVI-D receptacle connectors
    • No software required
  • DisplayPort to VGA Monitor Cable (57Y4393)
    • Support for attaching a VGA analog-only monitor
    • 1920 x 1200 WUXGA maximum resolution
      • Includes 1080p HD (1920 x 1080) resolution
    • DisplayPort plug and VGA analog receptacle connectors
    • No software required

     

Notes:

  • DisplayPort specifies an open digital communications interface between: PC and monitor, PC and TV and devices such as: DVD player. For more information, visit http://www.vesa.org or http://www.displayport.org.
  • These DisplayPort monitor cables:
    • Used to connect a DVI-D digital monitor or VGA analog monitor to a ThinkPad, ThinkCentre, ThinkPad Dock or graphics card which has a DisplayPort connector. Compatibility is listed below.
    • Cannot be used to connect a DisplayPort monitor to a ThinkPad, ThinkCentre, ThinkPad Dock or graphics card which has a DVI-I monitor connector
  • DisplayPort to Single-Link DVI-D Monitor Cable (45J7915) does not support attachment of a DVI-to-VGA Monitor Adapter. This cable is DVI-D that supports digital-only monitors.
Physical specifications
  • Length: 20 cm (7.8 in)
  • Weight: 0.7 kg (0.15 lb)
Warranty

3 years - Customer Replacement Unit (CRU) Service

  • DisplayPort to Single-Link DVI-D Monitor Cable (45J7915)
    • Announce: August 5, 2008
    • Availability: August 5, 2008
  • DisplayPort to VGA Monitor Cable (57Y4393):
    • Announce: August, 4 2009
    • Availability: August 7, 2009
 
Agency Approvals
  • CE, C-Tick, FCC, VCCI, MIC, ICES, BMSI

System Compatibility
System
DisplayPort to Single-Link DVI-D (45J7915) Compatible
DisplayPort to VGA (57Y4393) Compatible
ThinkCentre M58/M58p Eco Ultra Small Form Factor (USFF)
Yes
Yes
ThinkCentre M58/M58p Small Form Factor (SFF)
Yes
Yes
ThinkCentre M58/M58p Tower
Yes
Yes
ThinkPad R500
Yes
Yes
ThinkPad T400s
Yes
Yes
ThinkPad T500
Yes
Yes
ThinkPad W500
Yes
Yes
ThinkPad X200 with an attached ThinkPad X200 UltraBase (43R8781)
Yes
Yes
ThinkPad X301
Yes
Yes

Note: Not compatible with ThinkPad W700, ThinkPad W700 Mini Dock or the ThinkPad W700 Mini Dock 2.0. The W700 has a dual-link DVI video interface.


ThinkPad Dock Compatibility
ThinkPad Dock, ThinkPad UltraBase
DisplayPort to Single-Link DVI-D (45J7915) Compatible
DisplayPort to VGA (57Y4393) Compatible
ThinkPad Mini Dock Series 3
Yes
Yes
ThinkPad Mini Dock Plus Series 3
Yes
Yes
ThinkPad X200 UltraBase (43R8781)
Yes
Yes
ThinkPad W700 Mini Dock 2.0
No
No
ThinkPad W700 Mini Dock
No
No

Note: Not compatible with ThinkPad W700, ThinkPad W700 Mini Dock or the ThinkPad W700 Mini Dock 2.0. The W700 has a dual-link DVI video interface.


Graphic Card Compatibility ( www.lenovo.com/support/graphiccards )
Graphics Card
DisplayPort to Single-Link DVI-D (45J7915) Compatible
DisplayPort to VGA (57Y4393) Compatible
Lenovo 256MB ATI Radeon HD 3470 DisplayPort, VGA Graphics Card (45K1636)
Yes
Yes
Lenovo 512MB NVIDIA GeForce 9500GT DisplayPort, DVI-I Graphics Card (45K1635)
Yes
Yes
NVIDIA Quadro NVS 295 8-core CUDA parallel computing processor, 256MB Dual-DisplayPort Graphics Card (45K1669)
Yes
Yes
NVIDIA Quadro FX 580 32-core CUDA parallel computing processor, 512MB Dual DisplayPort, DVI-I Graphics Card (45K1671)
Yes
Yes
NVIDIA Quadro FX 1800 64-core CUDA parallel computing processor, 768MB Dual DisplayPort, DVI-I Graphics Card (45K1672)
Yes
Yes
NVIDIA Quadro FX 3800 192-core CUDA parallel computing processor,  1GB Dual DisplayPort, DVI-I, Stereo Graphics Card (45K1673)
Yes
No
NVIDIA Quadro FX 4800 192-core CUDA parallel computing processor,  1.5GB Dual DisplayPort, DVI-I, Stereo Graphics Card (45K1674) 
Yes
No
ATI FirePro V5700, 512MB Dual DisplayPort, DVI-I Graphics Card (51J0510)
Yes
No
ATI FirePro V7750, 1GB Dual DisplayPort, DVI-I Graphics Card (51J0511)
Yes
No

 

Packaging
  • DisplayPort Monitor Cable
  • Setup Poster
Limitations
  • The DisplayPort to Single-Link DVI-D Monitor Cable does not support attachment of a DVI-to-VGA Monitor Adapter. It is a DVI-D that supports digital monitors. Analog monitors cannot be attached using a DVI-to-VGA Monitor Adapter.
  • These DisplayPort monitor cables cannot be used to connect a DisplayPort monitor to a ThinkPad, ThinkCentre, ThinkPad Dock or graphics card which has a DVI-I monitor connector.
Additional product information
Service parts - Part number listing for your product
Lenovo Support: Monitor Accessories - Reference Guide list - A list of other monitor accessories
Lenovo Support: Graphic Cards - Reference Guide list - A list of graphic cards.
Lenovo Accessories Guide ( www.lenovo.com/accessoriesguide ) - A list of various accessories and compatibility documents. Includes the Option Compatibility Matrix and the Graphic Card Compatibility Matrix.
Personal Systems Reference (PSREF) - Comprehensive information on the features and technical specifications of Lenovo products.
Applicable countries and regions
Worldwide

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Last modified:  2009-12-02
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