Dual Monitor

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    [SOLVED] Windows/Pc crashes when second monitor is plugged in

    When I plug in my second monitor my pc crashes instantly. I get a black screen and moments later my pc turns off. I tested different cables, refresh rates and resolutions. But nothing seems to work. I even tried different monitors but I cant get more then one to work. Both monitors work fine...
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    [SOLVED] Computer can't handle multiple tasks.

    Specs: CPU: AMD Ryzen 3600x GPU: ASUS Strix RTX 2070 Super RAM: 2, 8GB 3200Mghz G-Skill Mobo: MPG X570 Gaming Pro Carbon Wifi PSU: Corsair AX1000 Storage: 2, Samsung SSD's, 250Gb, 1Tb Currently Running 2 Monitors: Acer XFA240 (G-sync)(144HZ)(Display Port) Acer R240HY(60HZ)(HDMI) Problem...
  3. Mattbrownie536

    [SOLVED] Integrated graphics or secondary GPU?

    Hey guys I'm trying to run dual monitors for my build and have hit a few snags. I have the MSI B450-A Pro MB running with a Ryzen 5 2600 CPU and a GTX 1050ti GPU. My question is, what is the best way to go about running Dual Monitors? My main focus is going to be running applications like Adobe...
  4. themiziko

    Question First monitors flickers when I turn on/off 2nd monitor?

    So, I didn't have this issue previously, but now when I want to temporarily turn off my 2nd monitor it turns on and off my first monitor? To be specific, nothing happens when I turn off my 2nd monitor, but when I turn it back on, both of my monitors turn on and off My main monitos is 144hz and...
  5. NathanPCBoi

    [SOLVED] 144Hz monitor reverts itself to 60Hz when playing a game

    Hello, I have a dual monitor setup 1 monitor is 144Hz the other is 60Hz I went into display settings and put them on the right refresh rate but when i start up a game or even youtube on the 144Hz screen it just reverts itself back to 60Hz. Could this be because my graphics card doesn't allow...
  6. sagegami

    [SOLVED] Having 2 monitors with diferent refresh rates at the same time

    So I am thinking of buying an ASUS VG248QE 144 Hz monitor to use primarily for gaming (CS:GO) and I am wondering if my graphics card (GTX 950) would support also keeping my older 60 Hz DELL SE2416H? Also was planning to hook up the 144 Hz monitor via a DisplayPort and the 60 Hz one via DVI to...
  7. M

    Question RX 580 dual monitor issues under load

    Hi all, I recently upgraded my graphics card. I previously ran a GTX 750 Ti with a dual monitor setup. Both monitors are a bit older (one is VGA only (Hanns-G HW173), the other is VGA and DVI-D(DELL SE198WFP)). I had no issues with them on the old graphics card. Both monitors are running over...
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    Question why has my FPS dropped?

    basically I have switched my monitors (left to right) and suddenly my FPS has gone to 40-50 on a game I would usually get 240+ on
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    [SOLVED] Dual monitor problem

    I play r6 siege and I have a problem as I play it on fullscreen. When I press the windows button to move my mouse to my other screen mid game, The game minimises. How do I bypass or fix this in my settings? Thanks
  10. jessejamesxx

    Question Dual monitor question

    So my gaming headset broke and until i get a new one i need sound, but my new dell display doesnt have built in speakers. Is it possible that i use my old one and dual monitor it but use the second only for sound
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    Question PC crash when gaming with two monitors

    When playing a game (Fortnite, CS: GO etc...) and I have both monitors connected to my GPU it randomly crashes after a while I have an RX 580 Nitro from Sapphire and an AMD FX-8350 on a Gigabyte motherboard. I'm not sure what to do to fix it because it's not my pc I have 14gb ram and a 650w PSU...
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    Question a8 5600k - dual monitor

    Hi here are the list of components that I have. CPU: a8-5600k Motherboard: MSI A55m-e33 GPU: MSI gtx 750ti What I'm trying to do is use my igp and gpu as output for 2 monitors that I have that only has a VGA port. Adapters isn't an option since, dvi-vga is out of stock from where I am. On the...
  13. themiziko

    Question Best dual monitor setup in terms of ergonomics ?

    So I have 2 27' monitors with this same resolution. I saw 2 possible alignments of 2 monitor setup : One dominant monitor in front, and one on the side 2 monitors next to each other, and sitting int he middle. Which one is better ergonomically? or more popular?
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    [SOLVED] DELL S2716DG and DELL SE2717H combination

    Hello everyone, could someone let me know if it would make sense to have these two monitors as a combo (Dell S2716DG as main display and Dell SE2717H as a secondary display)? I allready have the first one and i want to upgrade my secondary one so i want to find something that would compliment...
  15. wesick94

    Question Dual monitor Problem with signal help me guys !!

    Hello guys . I have a trouble with connecting two monitors on my rig . At first , i have rx570 with 2 HDMI and 2 DP ports. I have connected my main monitor to HDMI port with Converter HDMI to VGA because my LG monitor doesn't have HDMI output . So i have try to connect my second Asus monitor...
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    Question Is my PSU dying? 2nd monitor randomly disconnects?

    I recently made a trade with my friend and acquired his GTX 980. I also had a 980, so the idea was to SLI them. Since I've had the SLI configuration, it worked perfectly fine... for a few days. One time when waking up the PC from sleep the 2nd monitor wouldn't connect and turn on as you would...
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    Question Dual monitors not working lately...

    So I recently invested in a virtual reality headset and everything was going great. My system specs were: 2 x Nvidia 980 SC EVGA SuperNOVA 750W G2 PSU Intel i7 6700K 4 x 4 GB RAM DDR4 Dual monitors (HDMI, DVI) VR Headset (DisplayPort) I often let my computer go to sleep rather than shutting...
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    Question Dual monitor setup question

    I'm getting another monitor for my pc. I plan on using 1 for gaming while the other is used for very basic things. Like Google or watching YouTube. I'm wondering if I can plug my gaming monitor into my graphics card AND my casual monitor into my motherboard at the same time?
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    Question I have done EVERYTHING that I know to do to get my dual monitors working. Any help?

    Hello! I am having some issues with my computer tonight. Earlier today, I went to the store and bought another monitor for my computer. It's the exact same monitor as the other one (a Samsung CF391) because I absolutely love my first one. I get home and realize that my hard drive/graphics...
  20. Nuginugraha

    Question Dual monitor setup from a GPU with only one display port

    Oh wise people of the internet, i seek enlightenment So Im currently trying to build a PC with a dual monitor setup, and as it so happens i found a pretty damn good deal on an RX 570 8GB, the caveat to this is that this particular GPU (Powercolor Red Dragon) was actually a mining edition (brand...
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    Question is a 144hz worth it with a 60hz side monitor

    So I've recently built my PC, I'm currently using a 60hz 1080p monitor and planning to get a second monitor do i can use dual monitors I was wondering is it worth for me to get a 144hz monitor for around $330 CDN or just get another 60 hz 1080p monito for $100 CDN? I did some research online and...
  22. mad_ragnarok

    Question Dual monitor with Ryzen 5 2400g?

    Hello, I'm planning to build a PC with a Ryzen 5 2400G, but I don't know if it supports dual monitor without a dedicated GPU. The motherboard model is GIGABYTE B450M-DSH3, it has a HDMI port and DVI-D port. Both of my monitors have a VGA Port. I want to know if I can just simply connect both...
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    Question Desktop clipping through fullscreen windows?

    I'm having a weird issue where windows that I have full screen, could be any window from a browser to an application, will randomly "lose" the top or bottom portion of the window. The portion will turn either white or black and you won't be able to click on anything in that area. However, when...
  24. sentry_gunner_531

    Question 4 Month old Zotac Gtx 1050Ti Crashing randomly when playing games

    Computer Specs: MOB: Gigabyte GA-EP43T-S3L (rev. 1.3) Cpu: Core 2 Quad Q9400 Quad Core 2.66Ghz Ram: 16GB Samsung System disk: Samsung 860Evo 500GB SSD Game Disk: 1.5TB HDD Ethernet GPU: Zotac 1050Ti 4GB V-Ram PSU: Raidmax Cobrapower 500W 80+ Bronze Cert. I have been having these problems for...
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    Question Dual Monitor Set-up on AMD System

    So recently I have been messing around with a new PC and I'm having trouble with adding an additional display. For reference, here is a link to the pc build: https://pcpartpicker.com/list/nXNQkd I'm using 2 asus 24 inch monitors and before the question is presented, yes both of the monitors...
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    Question Will an HDMI switcher solve my issue?

    Red hdmi is my current setup. Blue is my theoretical setup. Right now my PC has surround and so does my PS4, I just have to switch the input on the av receiver. Now that I use headphones for gaming, I don't need the surround sound. Currently when playing PS4, I can still use my other...
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    Question Dual monitor connected to notebook, but second screen is black

    Haai everyone, I have two monitors and both of them works fine(i tried individual). Monitor 1: Specs Monitor 2: Specs They have both VGA input and my noteook have HDMI and VGA input. One is connected with VGA and the other one is connected from VGA to HDMI through a converter. The problem is...
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    Discussion Dual monitor both on gpu or one on gpu and other on cpu?

    Hi, My config: CPU: i9 9900k GPU: RTX 2070 I have 2 monitors, one 144hz and another 60hz. Both are 1080p. I want to game on 144hz and another one to browse web, discord, obs and other stuffs. Currently I'm connecting 144hz to my GPU and the other to motherboard for intel hd graphics. Is it...
  29. steven37

    $300 budget build. Need help!

    Needing parts to build a $300 rig including The OS. Is this possible? It's for a young boy so of course he's going to want to play some games on it, I just need this budget build done and he can work on upgrades and stuff in the future so we need room in there to upgrade.
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    Application error 0xc0000005 in windows7 (64-bit)

    When i open a software i get this error. Όνομα συμβάντος προβλήματος: APPCRASH Όνομα εφαρμογής: PokerStars.exe Έκδοση εφαρμογής: 8.8.7.4 Χρονική σήμανση εφαρμογής: 544eb879 Όνομα ελαττωματικής λειτουργικής μονάδας: MSVCR110.dll Έκδοση ελαττωματικής λειτουργικής μονάδας: 11.0.51106.1...