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LCD's take DVI plugs, and your standard video card comes with a VGA plug for CRT's, with usually but not always a DVI outlet too. You will sometimes also get a VGA to DVI adapter. If you do, then even a VGA plug can be made to work with your LCD. The picture supposedly degrades just a bit, but lots of people who use the Dell here have said they can't tell the difference.