Flat panel display

The present invention is directed to a flat panel display device and a method for driving thereof. According to the present invention, in the flat panel display for processing and displaying a display signal outputted from the graphic source via a serial bus, the graphic source fetches and interprets the display characteristics information of the flat panel display from the flat panel display module via the serial bus so that a new corresponding standard of display signal can be outputted. Here, the display characteristics information is adjustable by the input of predetermined data by use of a predetermined key installed outside the flat panel display by a user and includes more than one of standard information of the display signal with its blanking interval defined and screen display information. A flat panel display according to an embodiment of the present invention is essentially comprised of a graphic source including a graphic source unit; and a liquid crystal display module including a connector, a D/A converter, a memory, and a timing controller.