Connect an HDMI device to an DVI-enabled device using a standard DVI-D cable Connect your HDMI-enabled laptop or dekstop computer to a DVI monitor Swap HDMI for DVI HDMI to DVI Adapter / HDMI to DVI Adapter Cable / HDMI Male to DVI Female Convert a DVI monitor to HDMI Eliminates the need for multiple cables & reduces clutter The 8' dongle reduces the potential of blocking other available ports & removes strain from the HDMI/DVI connectors Compatible with Lenovo Thinkpad Edge E531