![]() Good surprise from Amazon, it took less than 36 hours to get it delivered to my door, but that's a luxury that costs a pretty penny. As explained above, I have proven both the Raspberry Pi and the 19" screen work perfectly, they just don't match.Ī few years back, I had seen adapters with the same functionality as this UGreen HDMI->VGA adapter, but they would cost around 60€ at the time, with serious feature limitations. ![]() I wanted to make a complete super-cheap multimedia station, mostly to prove it's cheaper and better to get a real screen than trying to scavenge a laptop screen and bind it to an adapter board (these babies sell for around 40€ without the screen!), or even these tiny 7" screens with crappy resolution. The Raspberry Pi has an external USB sound card plugged into a full-scale 5.1 home theatre system through a simple jack-jack cable. I also happen to have Raspberry Pi Model B running OpenElec nearly flawlessly with a HDMI->DVI cable on a 17inch Dell monitor (nearly). It works perfect as a second screen for my antique Sony VAIO laptop. ![]() Following a click-happy shopping spree on ebay, I got a beautiful LCD 19inch monitor for a real bargain (less than 5€, plus shipping from Germany.). ![]()
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