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    Windows 7 Changing Monitor "location"

    Hi, So I've just hooked up a 2nd monitor to my laptop, and am having issues with it - my 2nd monitor is to the left of my first, but my computer thinks it's to the right (so I have to swipe the mouse the wrong way to change screens, which is counter-intuitive). So, I'd like to be able to tell...
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    Windows 7 Issue with Dual Monitor Setup (No Drag and Drop)

    First post, first problem. Running a TV as a second screen off my laptop via HDMI connection. Old TV gave in, bought a new standard 22" screen. When connecting to the screen, it automatically assigns it to the right of my PC, however I need it positioned on the left. I have gone into control...
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    Windows 8 8.1 Multi Monitor Task Bar Help?

    Hey, so I was using 7 with actual multiple monitors for ages, but realized 8.1 had better dual monitor support. I don't even need to use other software which is nice. But the second monitors task bar doesn't display the clock, or the system tray or anything, just the start button. And when...
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    Windows 7 Driver problem - 2 monitor

    Hello, I would like to add a second monitor on my computer. The first one is plugged in my graphics card, and I'm trying to plug in my second monitor to onboard vga port. Thing is this, I need some specific drivers for my onboard card and I can't run them! Here's my motherboard model: ASUS...
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    Windows 8 Windows 8.1.1 Dual Monitor Problem

    I updated to the update 1 last night and now i have noticed a big problem with my dual monitor setup. I was able to move my mouse across the monitors easily and smoothly before, now since the update you have to move the mouse with a decent amount of force or it will not move to the other monitor...
  6. Windows 8 Dual monitor help?

    http://imgur.com/2NDPWUC Hello all, I have a bit of a problem. You see, I just got a second monitor, and as you can see by the first circle, my first one is connected via VGA on my graphics card. My graphics card has HDMI out, VGA, and DVI-D. There are no more ports for VGA, but that is what...
  7. Windows 7 Setup dual monitor

    Hello, I read here: http://www.wikihow.com/Set-Up-Dual-Monitors that you need 2 identical ports. But i have this on the back of my pc: Am I able to use this for dual monitoring then? Because they are all 3 different. If not, can I also buy something so it splits in two or something? Thanks
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    Windows 7 How to extend the taskbar to all my extended Desktop

    I have an extend desktop to 2 monitor. But my taskbar is only in my first monitor. Is there any way to make the taskbar extended to the second monitor to? Regards,
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    Windows 7 Dual Monitor Sleep Mode

    my computer goes to sleep after 45min and when i push a key on my keyboard or move the mouse it should wakeup and my monitor should turn on but they dont when i had one monitor setup it worked just fine but with 2 monitors i have to push my power button to get my computer back on. i have a...
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    Windows 7 Win7 not quite evil

    Folks, I've joined this forum for a couple reasons. Foremost is that I don't believe that Microsoft is interested in anything I have to say. Secondly, I'm using Windows 7 at my office and on my main personal computer and, after getting a new laptop with Windows 8, I realize that I have to...
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    Windows 8 Driver help

    Hi I have an old ati firemv 2200 dual monitor card which was all I needed until I upgraded to W8 I have re installed the card and connected the monitors but all I get is the same image on both screens...when I checked the device manager it doesn't even show up there. the win7 driver and catalyst...
  13. Windows 7 2 monitor trouble?

    I have a game called Rage and when I play it, it goes to my 2nd monitor and I can't pull it back because in a game your lock in to that monitor. Any suggestions on how to get this game to play on my main monitor?
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    Windows 7 2 monitor screens running independently

    Hi all. I have a Dell Inspiron 1420 and a Samsung SyncMaster 226BW, which are both connected to each other. My graphics card is the NVIDIA 8400 GS and I am using Windows 7. I have setup the dual screen e.g. my laptop screen is a mirror image of the Samsung and vice a versa. What I want is to...
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    Windows 7 About to buy a new mobo. BSOD on high load and USB

    BSOD happens frequently either during high load (gameing, video editing etc...) or when a USB device is plugged in. I'm about to buy a new mobo because of this.... thoughts? Ram has been stress tested in another computer and passes fine. but fails on mine. (memtest86+) -AMD Phenom II X6 1090T...
  16. Windows 7 New hard drive, video no longer works

    I installed a hard drive and upon installing drivers for my nvidia gtx 460, it just gave me a black screen once I got to the login screen. Went back in to safe mode and got older drivers, that didn't work either. I have tried 4 versions of the older drivers and it all goes exactly the same...
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    Windows 7 Stopping Fullscreen programs from closing when clicking on another screen.

    Hey, I'm new to these forums. I've just moved from another community. Anyways, I've just got my dual screen set up. Set up and am running into a small problem of when I have an full screen app running, If I click on my other screen it goes to the desktop/minimizes. I was wondering if anyone...
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    Windows 7 BSOD on dual monitor set up

    I have been experiencing issues for a while now, since I upgraded CPU, motherboard and memory in one go. My system worked fine prior to the changes, and after a full reinstall, I've been having frequent issues with BSOD. My system is currently; Intel i5-3570K Ivybridge Asus P8Z77-V LX...
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    Windows 7 Dual monitor is no longer locking mouse in fullscreen mode

    This is a newer issue for me. I am not sure if there is some setting that may have changed. I can't say for certain how long ago the problem started but I've only noticed it in the past couple of days. I haven't changed any system settings (some updates were installed). I always wondered how to...
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    Windows 8 Dual monitor issiues!

    Hello! Am using 2 monitors a (24 inch Samsung) + (42 inch LG TV). In windows 7 i ran a movie on the tv while simontainiusly playing bf3 with no issues. But now under Windows 8 its choppy as h*** and makes the movie un watchable. The audio however is excellent! Installed latest nvidia drivers...