Choosing the Right DisplayPort Cable or Adapter for Your Monitor Connecting a gaming monitor, setting up an office workstation or keeping an
DVI-D vs DVI-I vs DVI-A: Which Cable Does Your Monitor Need? A DVI cable might look like the right fit, but the connector
HDMI 2.2 Doubles Bandwidth to 96Gbps: Do You Need a New Cable? HDMI 2.2 is the latest major update to the HDMI specification,
Still Using VGA? Find the Right Cable, Extension or Adapter A missing cable or mismatched video port does not always mean it
SATA Data, Power and eSATA: Which Cable Do You Need? Installing an SSD, adding a hard drive or reconnecting an older optical
USB 2.0 vs USB 3.0 vs USB4: What’s the Difference? USB has evolved dramatically since it became a standard connection for computers
USB Cable Types: USB-A, USB-B, USB-C, Mini-B and Micro-B USB cables come in several shapes and sizes, and choosing the right
How Far Can You Extend USB? Active vs Passive USB Extension Cables Need to move a USB camera farther from your computer, bring a
USB-to-Serial Adapters: FTDI vs Prolific vs CH340 Chipsets Modern computers rarely include traditional serial ports, but RS232 and other serial
FireWire Is Still Alive: How to Connect IEEE 1394 Devices Today FireWire ports have disappeared from most new computers, but the equipment that
Motherboard Expansion Slots: PCIe, Expansion Cards, and Upgrades Whether you're building a new PC, upgrading an existing system,
How to Choose the Right SCSI Cable and Connector Although USB, SATA, and SAS have largely replaced SCSI in many modern