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Can I connect 2 VGA monitors to a surface laptop 2?
I have 2 VGA monitors that I want to connect to my surface laptop 2. I would like to be able to extend, not just mirror, the screens so that I have different things on each monitor. I have 2 VGA to ...
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Can you MST connect monitors using " 'displayPort' to 'mini displayPort' " cables only?
Can I MST connect multiple monitors using mini DP -> DP cables only? (I'm confused on whether I might need a DP -> DP cable between the monitors?)
Image of mini DP -> DP cable
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Convert from HDMI source to MiniDisplayport monitor
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I want to connect from an HDMI source (laptop) to an iMAC with a mini-displayport. Is it possible? If so how?
I spent many hours on this and my mind is about to explode.
Lengthy ...
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Windows 10 becomes unresponsive when I turn my monitor on
The Hardware:
AMD Ryzen 3950x
64GB DDR4 Memory
MSI Geforce GTX AERO 1080 TI
Crosshair VIII Hero Motherboard
The issue:
I run a quad monitor setup - 3 1080p monitors connected via Display Port to ...
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Two VGA monitors off a single Mini DisplayPort
I have a surface tablet with dock. It has a single mini DisplayPort. I want to connect two VGA monitors.
I have heard that using a VGA splitter will work (sort of), but will result in the two screens ...
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External monitor black when connect magsafe in macbook pro
I have a problem with magsafe and miniDisplay Port to connect external monitor.
I connect my macbook pro (mid 2012 with MacOS Sierra) to Dell S2415H with miniDisplay Port to HDMI cable and all its ok ...
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Trouble connecting Cinema Display to desktop PC with mdp graphics card
I just bought a used graphics card (Radeon HD 6870) because it has mini displayports for the sole purpose of connecting to my Apple Cinema Display (LED version).
I've tried inserting the mdp that ...
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Using 2 external screens with my laptop
I have a ASUS Zenbook Pro laptop, and a Dell S2715H 27" monitor connected to it using HDMI. The laptop has 2 ports for display: 1xhdmi and 1xmini displayport. The monitor only has 2xhdmi.
If I buy ...
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What are the steps to enable Apple monitor on Centos 7
I have Centos7 installed on a Dell XPS L502X which has a thunderbolt compatible? (Mini DisplayPort) port. I've plugged in my Apple Mac monitor but predictably enough Centos detects it as an unknown ...
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MacBook 2015 - dual/triple external monitors?
I’m interested in the new 2015 MacBook (not Pro or Air), but only if it supports the ability to have two or three external monitors.
I’ve only found sources indicating that this is not possible, but ...
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How to use legacy monitors with single Mini DisplayPort output
I have two ASUS VN289H monitors. Each monitor has one VGA/D-Sub and two HDMI inputs. I am currently using one M-M VGA cable and one DVI to HDMI cable to power this dual-screen setup.
I am ...
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Posible to use mini display to HDMI with HDMI splitter?
I have a macbook pro 13 inch with two external monitors. I'd like to set up a third external monitor however the only working ports on my laptop are the two mini-display ports. The HDMI port was ...
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Mini DisplayPort daisy-chaining
I haven't found any documentation saying it's not possible, but I've been trying to find if daisy-chaining Mini DisplayPort-to-DisplayPort with successive monitors connected using DisplayPort.
So:
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WHY: Mini Displayport to Displayport adapter connected to Alienware m17 laptop for dual monitor not working?
I just bought this: accellcables.com/K088B-003B.html and am trying to connect my ASUS 27" (2560x1440) monitor up to my laptop through it's mini displayport. After wrestling through possible solutions ...
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Surface Pro 2 - how many external 1080p monitors are supported with DisplayPort daisy chaining?
The Surface Pro 2 supports daisy chaining 1080p aka FullHD aka 1920x1080 monitors (and other resolutions too). Does anyone know for certain how many external 1080p displays the Surface Pro 2 can drive ...