HINT: If both monitors
have VGA connectors, you
must have the optional
VGA adapter.
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Setting Up and Using Yo ur Computer
Connecting Two Monitors
If you purchased a video card that supports dual monitors, follow the
instructions in this section to connect and enable your monitors.
Connecting the Monitors to Your Computer
Save any open files, close any open programs, and shut down the
1
computer.
Connect the monitor cables to the connectors on the back of the
2
computer.
If both monitors have VGA connectors:
Connect one of the monitors to the VGA (blue) connector on the
a
computer.
Connect the other monitor to the optional VGA adapter, and then
b
connect the VGA adapter to the DVI (white) connector on the
computer.
USB connector on
computer
USB printer
cable
USB connector
on printer