hardware:connection

Hardware connections

If you don't know which plug for what goes where, look at this page.

Name looks like that does this
VGA
D-Sub
analog video input
HDMI digital audio+video (sometimes network)
DVI Digital Video Input
DVI-I it's like DVI but with more bandwidth for higher resolutions
DisplayPort (DP) digital A/V

see also: List of video connectors on Wikipedia

Name looks like that does this
Coax connects you with the Cable network, sometimes Token Ring
RJ45
8p8c
has 8 wires for gigabit ethernet
Name looks like that does this
USB 1 connects mostly input devices
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