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minus-squareWhatGodIsMadeOf@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up10·edit-215 hours agoI’m still surprised that there’s no USB c on the front. I’ve felt this way for 3 hours now since I first saw the picture.
minus-squarerecklessengagement@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 hours agoAgreed, I wonder if this has to do with pricing? I imagine they can save on PCI lanes this way, and can keep the cost of components down.
minus-squaredangrousperson@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·11 hours agoAnd only HDMI 2.0, not 2.1. At least it has DisplayPort.
minus-squareInvisible Marcel 🌀@mstdn.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up11·11 hours ago@dangrousperson @WhatGodIsMadeOf The hardware is apparently capable of HDMI 2.1, but the HDMI Forum doesn’t allow open source to have HDMI 2.1 drivers.
minus-squareTonyTonyChopper@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 hours agoIf you hook this up to a monitor you can use DisplayPort with the full features. I wish TVs had DisplayPort.
I’m still surprised that there’s no USB c on the front. I’ve felt this way for 3 hours now since I first saw the picture.
Agreed, I wonder if this has to do with pricing? I imagine they can save on PCI lanes this way, and can keep the cost of components down.
And only HDMI 2.0, not 2.1. At least it has DisplayPort.
@dangrousperson @WhatGodIsMadeOf The hardware is apparently capable of HDMI 2.1, but the HDMI Forum doesn’t allow open source to have HDMI 2.1 drivers.
If you hook this up to a monitor you can use DisplayPort with the full features. I wish TVs had DisplayPort.