BACKWARD-COMPATIBLE DISPLAYPORT TECHNOLOGY Developed to be the next-generation personal computer display interface, DisplayPort cables let you enjoy your media with extreme refresh rates, intense color depths and the highest resolution possible.
Once connected, the adapter will automatically convert the digital DisplayPort signal to analog DVI and display instantly on your DVI monitor at maximum resolution. DisplayPort (1 x 20 pin male)--connects to your laptop, desktop, or tablet 2. Belkin DisplayPort to DVI Adapter, M/F, 1080p - DisplayPort/DVI Video Cable Adapter for Video Device, Computer, Monitor, Projector, HDTV, Notebook, Ta PLUG-AND-PLAY SIMPLICITY This DisplayPort to DVI Adapter doesn't require any software or additional driver installation to display a DisplayPort-enabled device on a DVI monitor.CONNECTIVITY FOR OLDER MONITORS This compact adapter features a female DVI connector which allows you to attach it to an existing DVI cable that can stay firmly screwed in to the back of your monitor.