Eos, Congo, and Cobalt Family Monitor Configurations

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Console	Onboard VGA	DVI 1	DVI 2	DVI 3	Notes
Eos	-	VGA & DVI	VGA & DVI	VGA & DVI	There is a maximum resolution. See this article
Eos RPU (DVI Splitter)	Not Functional	VGA & DVI	VGA & DVI	-	-
Eos RPU (Onboard DVI)	VGA	DVI	DVI	-	*See Note Below
Eos RPU3 DVI	-	VGA & DVI	VGA & DVI	VGA & DVI	-
Eos RPU3 Display Port	With active Display Port adapter	With active DisplayPort adapter	With active DisplayPort adapter	With active DisplayPort adapter	Three (3) DisplayPort connections. Adapters must be active.
Gio	-	VGA & DVI	VGA & DVI	VGA & DVI	-
Gio (DisplayPort)	With active DisplayPort adapter	With active DisplayPort adapter	With active DisplayPort adapter	With active DisplayPort adapter	Three (3) DisplayPort connections. Adapters must be active.
Gio @5	-	With active DisplayPort adapter	With active DisplayPort adapter		Two DisplayPort connections. Adapters must be active.
Ti (DVI)	-	VGA & DVI	VGA & DVI	VGA & DVI	-
Ti (DisplayPort)	With active DisplayPort adapter	With active DisplayPort adapter	With active DisplayPort adapter	With active DisplayPort adapter	Three (3) DisplayPort connections. Adapters must be active.
Ion Console Single Network Ports^[*]	VGA	DVI	DVI	-	*See Note Below
Ion Console Dual Network Ports^[*]	With DVI-I adapter (1)	DVI-I (1)	DVI-D (1)	DisplayPort	*See Note Below
Ion Xe and Ion Xe 20	-	With active DisplayPort adapter	With active DisplayPort adapter		Two DisplayPort connections. Adapters must be active.
Ion RPU (DVI Splitter)	Not Functional	DVI	DVI	-	-
Ion RPU (Onboard DVI)	VGA	DVI	DVI	-	*See Note Below
Ion RPU Dual Network Ports^[*]	With DVI-I adapter (1)	DVI-I (1)	DVI-D (1)	DisplayPort	*See Note Below
Ion Xe RPU	-	With active DisplayPort adapter	With active DisplayPort adapter		Two DisplayPort connections. Adapters must be active.
Element	VGA	DVI	DVI	-	*See Note Below
Element 2	-	With active DisplayPort adapter	With active DisplayPort adapter		Two DisplayPort connections. Adapters must be active.
Net 3 RVI	Not Functional	VGA & DVI	VGA & DVI	-	-
Net3 RVI (Onboard DVI)	VGA	DVI	DVI	-	*See Note Below
Net3 RVI Dual Network Ports^[*]	With DVI-I adapter (1)	DVI-I (1)	DVI-D (1)	DisplayPort	*See Note Below
Net3 RVI3	-	VGA & DVI	VGA & DVI	VGA & DVI	-
Congo	VGA x 3	-	-	-	VGA Only
Congo Jr	Not Functional	VGA & DVI	VGA & DVI	-	-
Congo Jr (Onboard DVI with Splitter)	Not Functional	Not Functional VGA & DVI Available via Y-Cable only	Not Functional VGA & DVI Available via Y-Cable only	-	Video available via DVI-I splitter (Y-Cable) only. Onboard ports are not functional.
Congo Jr (Onboard DVI without Splitter)^[*]	VGA	DVI	DVI	-	*See Note Below
Congo Jr Dual Network Ports^[*]	With DVI-I adapter (1)	DVI-I (1)	DVI-D (1)	DisplayPort	*See Note Below
Congo Kid^[*]	VGA	DVI	DVI	-	*See Note Below
Congo Kid Dual Network Ports^[*]	With DVI-I adapter (1)	DVI-I (1)	DVI-D (1)	DisplayPort	*See Note Below
Congo Light Server (DVI Splitter)	Not Functional	VGA & DVI	VGA & DVI	-	-
Congo Light Server (Onboard DVI)	VGA	DVI	DVI	-	*See Note Below
Cobalt 20	-	VGA & DVI	VGA & DVI	VGA & DVI	-
Cobalt 20 (DisplayPort)	With active DisplayPort adapter	With active DisplayPort adapter	With active DisplayPort adapter	With active DisplayPort adapter	Three (3) DisplayPort connections. Adapters must be active.
Cobalt 10	With active DisplayPort adapter	With active DisplayPort adapter	With active DisplayPort adapter	With active DisplayPort adapter	Three (3) DisplayPort connections. Adapters must be active.

^[*] Where noted, the console supports a maximum of two monitors.

The following configurations are available on single network port consoles (Ion, Element Congo jr, Congo Kid). Ions with the older style motherboards would need to use a DMS-59 to DVI-D splitter (Y-cable) where necessary):

2 DVI Monitors
1 DVI and 1 VGA Monitor
1 DVI or 1 VGA Monitor