Dell Monitor Question (HELP!!!!!)

This is a discussion about Dell Monitor Question (HELP!!!!!) in the Windows Hardware category; I recently aquired a 17 Dell Monitor from a friend for free. The only problem is that it has a 9-pin female connector on the back and most or all video cards are 15-pin. My question is, Can i just buy a 9 to 15 pin adapter or do i have to find a 9 pin vid card (i've never seen one myself)? Can someone help to provi ...

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I recently aquired a 17" Dell Monitor from a friend for free. The only problem is that
 
it has a 9-pin female connector on the back and most or all video cards are 15-pin. My
 
question is, Can i just buy a 9 to 15 pin adapter or do i have to find a 9 pin vid
 
card (i've never seen one myself)? Can someone help to provide a pin-out so i can make
 
my own adapter? All of the text and warnings on the back are in German, which leads me
 
to believe its a German monitor, will it work here in the US? The monitor's model
 
number is: Dell D1728-LS . Thanks in Advance.

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NM, i got the pin-out for it