# Samsung Odyssey G9: Getting the 49-Inch Curve onto the Desk > Assembling the stand and connecting the ultrawide to a Lenovo laptop. Canonical page: https://pyrosoft.pro/blog/mind-blowing-1000r-curved-display-samsung-g9-ultrawide-unboxed-39ca98aa Published: 2026-11-04 Some links to other products on this page are affiliate links, and we may earn a commission if you buy through them. It costs you nothing extra, and it has not changed what this article says — where a competitor is the better answer, we say so. The box is so large that it does not fit comfortably into the shot. The Samsung Odyssey G9 is already a big object before I get its stand attached, and the curve makes it feel even more unusual on the desk. This is the first setup of the 49-inch ultrawide I show in the video. I start with assembly, then connect it to a laptop to see the screen running. ## The stand deserves a slower approach I work through the stand pieces and rear cover, then get the display attached. It is heavy, and I notice that the manual describes a more sensible assembly order using the packaging. The recording shows my setup, including that realization. Follow the supplied instructions and use appropriate help for handling a display this size rather than treating my improvised lifting sequence as a guide. ## One wide space instead of a center seam The 32:9 shape is what interests me for arranging work and recording. I talk about it in terms of having two broad work areas beside each other on one panel. I remove the protective wrapping and try the stand adjustment. The physical width and curve are immediately apparent, before any game or benchmark enters the picture. ## Connecting the laptop I get an image running from the [Lenovo LOQ laptop]() used in the setup. Seeing the desktop on that curved screen is the payoff of the unboxing. I discuss the listed high refresh rate, panel technology and connections, but I do not measure response time, color accuracy or sustained gaming performance here. The sale prices mentioned are historical. This first look establishes the assembly and working picture, with longer-term use still ahead. The original video includes a Playcast sponsorship segment; its referral link remains with the description links below. ## Links from the video **Affiliate disclosure:** These links may earn me a commission at no extra cost to you. - [Samsung Odyssey G9 original Amazon link]() - [MikeTheTech original Patreon link]() - [Playcast Pavilion original referral link]() Links and offers are from the video description. Availability, prices and offer terms may change.