Monitor Detection Problem


  1. Bare Foot Kid
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    Monitor Detection Problem


    Hello all.

    I just got done installing Windows 7 build 7000 and it won't detect the second monitor though it obviously knows it's there. Does anyone have any suggestions?

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    Thank you!


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  3. Bare Foot Kid
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    This just got stupider. I can put the desktop on the second monitor but it seems I can't have both at the same time.

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  4. z3r010
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    Ted what options do you have in the multiple displays dropdown menu?
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  6. Bare Foot Kid
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    Doh!......Thanks John that sorted it; now if only I could spell....


















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