the only thing to do before you order is to check the monitor terminal; the adapter I received is a DVI-D Dual link [24 pins + 1 blade]. The comments differ as to the type of adapter (some speak include Dual link DVI-I 28 pin or one blade), it is obvious that if the monitor has a single input link (I or D) or DVI-A that does will return ... It's the only restriction. A detail, the adapter I received can not be screwed with a screwdriver (no notches in the wheels as the picture). Unimportant detail because screws by hand but ...