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    Windows 7 If you're computer genius please help! windows 7 not detecting my graphic card

    Ok so I have been working on this all day yesterday and all day so far today. I have been on the phone with Nvidia Tech Support, Windows 7 Tech Support and Dell Tech Support. With Windows 7 Tech Support remotely accessing my computer trying to figure it out, but couldn't. Anyone who can solve...
  2. Windows 7 Computer Freezes with Solid Red Screen. Error 124

    Computer Freezes with Solid Red Screen. Error 124 is what windows tells me. I had posted this on another forum, but nobody there has responded for several days now. So i'm gonna quote what i told them. Since this post, have replaced the Power Supply. I ordered a Corsair TX 850w V2. So a...
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    Windows 7 Duplicate Display not persistent

    I have a computer with dual monitors on a splitter off the DVI video card. I need to set the display to the same on both. I have done this but there are times when the second display will not display anything and I have to go to personalize, display settings and re-discover the second display...
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    Windows 7 Black Excel Screen

    I am running windows 7 64 bit with office 64 bit with 12 cores. I have a rather large Excel 2010 application that uses a great deal of cpu capacity. When my CPU capacity reaches 50%, my screens inside of the Excel windows go black and the system clock stops working. While this is happening I am...
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    Windows 7 Use second, external TFT through HDMI port to extend local desktop: second TFT becomes black

    On my notebook (max screen resolution: 1920x1080) there is a HDMI port. I plugged in a HDMI cable from a second, external TFT screen (max resolution 1680x1050). When I go now (under Win7) to Control Panel/Appearance and personalization/Display/Screen Resolution and select "Duplicate...
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    Windows 8 Internet Explorer and Metro Display Issues

    I have a triple monitor set up with my primary monitor on a Radeon HD 4850 and the two secondary monitors on a Radeon 2600XT. Both Internet Explorer and the metro interface turn black when I move them over to either of the secondary monitors. However those are the only two things with issues...
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    Windows 7 Control Panel Display Settings

    I have two monitors - I use one primarily. My normal setup in Display Settings is "Show Desktop only on 1" - this works fine. If I switch to "Extend These Displays" my primary monitor desktop moves over to the second monitor and my main monitor shows the desktop background image with no icons...
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    Windows 7 Can't set up multiple monitors or connect to an external display

    My windows7 ultimate laptop currently doesn't present me with an option to access dual monitors nor will it connect to my external monitor. I try win + p and nothing happens. The monitor works, and was tested successfully this morning. Yes, is it plugged in and connected to my laptop. Yes...
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    Windows 7 Dual Monitors go Black on Laptop

    Recently I've been having issues with my laptop and dual monitors. I have been plugging my laptop into the DVI port of external monitors. After a few days, my external monitor would lose signal if I selected to show the desktop only on monitor 2, but now, whenever I plug in my second monitor...
  10. On a Windows 7 laptop with hybrid graphics and duplicate displays, the primary display changes after

    Consider the following scenario: On a Windows 7 laptop with hybrid graphics, Connect multiple monitors to the system, including 2 DVI or DisplayPort monitors Configure duplicate (clone) displays between the DVI or DisplayPort monitors. Set the... Link Removed
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    Windows 7 Screwy Graphics

    Link RemovedLink Removed Ok at the top i posted what I am talking about. Anyways my computer is only about 8-9 months old. When I first got my computer I had Win 7 pre-installed and everything was working fine. But after about 4 months I wiped Windows and installed Ubuntu Linux (I'm a big...
  12. Windows 7 DVI to DVI-D

    Hey Guys, This might be a silly question. I've been shopping around for parts to a PC i'm building. And came across a Nividia GeForce 460 Super SuperClocked+ 1GB GDDR5 online. But my question is the card has 1 HDMI output, and 2 DVI Outputs, but all the monitors that I like, have only...
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    Windows 7 Dual Monitors under Windows 7

    I recently upgraded my my Dell XPS M1530 to Windows 7 from Vista where I was running Dual monitors, the laptop screen and an external 20" monitor. After the upgrade I cannot seem to run two screens. If you left click on Screen resolution it only recognizes the external monitor but it stays...
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    Windows 7 Dual Monitors: Second monitor keeps changing resolution and location

    Hi, I have encountered a problem that I can't seem to find any resolution for. I have attached a second monitor to my HD4870 which was initially set up to display on the right at 1280x1024 and it worked fine for the first few days however then it started to display a rather annoying bug...
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    Windows 7 Stuttering audio/video when maximize videos.

    I'll start with system spec's to be sure I do not forget to post them after explaining: Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 @ 3ghz 4GB of RAM Windows 7 64-Bit OS NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX+ I also run Dual Monitors, the monitors are the exact same model (which i do not have with me currently and don't...
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    Windows 7 BSOD and Graphics Issues

    I built my computer almost a year ago. Almost right away I noticed that my display driver was crashing occasionally and I would notice graphics issues/anomolies. The display driver crashes would happen more frequently if I had dual monitors connected. I ended up doing a full OS reinstall and the...
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    Windows 7 External monitor as a second display, not duplicated display

    I connected an external monitor (23inch HP) to my Dell Inspiron Mini, opened the Control Panel and can detect this external monitor. The desktop is duplicated on both the Mini and HP monitor. I was hoping to get the main desktop on the Mini, and have the external monitor as "extra real...
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    Windows 7 Sapphire HD5450 Graphics Card

    Hi, I'm trying to install this graphics card on my system with no luck at all. The kind shop that built the PC put it in and didn't bother to install any drivers. I have been on the sapphire website and tried to install the drivers - though not quite sure of the specific memory some are...
  19. Windows 7 Two monitors with different heights weird cursor reaction

    [Solved] Two monitors with different heights weird cursor reaction When I shoot my mouse into the red zone (in an attempt to close a maximized window) the mouse cursor keeps traveling and ends up in that yellow area on the second monitor. It's like the cursor acts as if there is no gap in...
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    Windows 7 Background won't span across dual monitors

    I have two 4:3 monitors side by side. Both of them are set to 1280x1024. My desktop is extended across both. I downloaded a 2560x1024 image and set it as my background. I went into personalization/etc. and set it to 'Tile' as Google results repeatedly said I should. No matter what I do...