The display port is called DisplayPort, and not to worry, adapter cables are readily available to convert it to either DVI or HDMI. You can either get a male DisplayPort to male HDMI cable, or just a short male DisplayPort to female HDMI adapter and use an existing HDMI cable.
http://www.google.com/search?q=displayport+hdmi+adapter+OR+cable -Mike On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 9:11 AM, Jonathan Berry <[email protected]>wrote: > I ordered a T510 from Lenovo Canada, using a 35% off deal > I found at RFD (Red Flag Deals, this is a Canadian bargain > hunter site). Considerable savings can also be made by > taking offers from Lenovo directly, such as "Employee > pricing". > > These threads at Bill Morrow's site were reassuring, well > mostly reassuring. > http://forum.thinkpads.com/viewtopic.php?f=45&t=84833 > http://forum.thinkpads.com/viewtopic.php?f=45&t=85668 > > On the Thinkpad forums, T410 reports greatly outnumber > T510 reports. > > It was shipped a week ago, but hasn't arrived. > > I got the HD+ screen, 1600x900, which struck me as adequate for > 15" real estate. > > An immediate drawback is that there is no HDMI output. They > have something that they say is better than DVI or HDMI, but so > far I haven't seen any monitors with that kind of a plug. It's > that sort of one-way standard which often doesn't take. > Anyhoo, there's still good old VGA. > > Configuration: > Intel Core i5-520M Processor (2.40GHz 3MBL3 1066MHz) > Genuine Windows 7 Professional 64 > 15.6" HD+ AG LED w/WW Ant > NVIDIA NVS 3100m Graphics 512MB DDR3 > 4 GB PC3-8500 DDR3 (2 DIMM) > 250GB Hard Disk Drive, 5400rpm4 > DVD Recordable, Ultrabay Enhanced > 9cell, LI Battery TWSL > Intel Centrino Ultimate-N 6300 > ThinkPlus 3 Year EasyServ Total for 1 Year EasyServ > > (I think I ordered Bluetooth too but it doesn't seem to be on > the docket). Total, GST and PST included, about 1,400 > Kanookistan royal loonies. > > I'm not destroying or selling or retiring my X32 (with XP) > because I expect some issues (but ultimate joy) in going over > to 64-bit Windows. > > The unit will take up to 2x4GB = 8 GB RAM, but the 4 GB sticks > remain frightfully expensive. I considered the SSD option but > eventually decided not to go for it. > > > > -- > happy > Jonathan Berry and Erika http://members.shaw.ca/berry5868/fun.htm > > _______________________________________________ > Thinkpad mailing list > [email protected] > http://stderr.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/thinkpad > > _______________________________________________ Thinkpad mailing list [email protected] http://stderr.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/thinkpad
