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Name: azril_el
Date: June 8, 2003 at 00:14:08 Pacific
Subject: Connect 2 monitors to graphic card
OS: Win XP
CPU/Ram: 700Mhz 320Mb Ram
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Can u connect 2 crt monitors to a single graphic card?

I know u can connect a flat panel display or a tv to the graphic card. Is there anyway to connect 2 crt monitors?


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Response Number 1
Name: dexter
Date: June 8, 2003 at 00:18:47 Pacific
Reply: (edit)

of course need an adapter though


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Response Number 2
Name: Amourek
Date: June 8, 2003 at 02:00:06 Pacific
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You need a video card capable of dual display. Most modern video cards have this feature - they usually have one VGA connection (for CRTs) and one DVI connection (for LCDs). And depending on which brand you buy, they might throw in a DVI-VGA adapter so you can run two CRT's.


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Response Number 3
Name: azril_el
Date: June 8, 2003 at 04:22:39 Pacific
Reply: (edit)

Oh, i might have the adapter u were talking about. Let me try it out.
Thanks!


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