Dell Precision 490 Desktop Quick Reference Guide - Page 43

Frequently Asked Questions How Do I... Set up my computer to use two monitors? Connect my monitor when the monitor cable connector doesn't seem to fit the connector on the back of my computer? Solution Where to Find Additional Information If your computer has the required graphics card to support dual-monitor setup, then look in your shipping box for a Y-cable. The Y-cable has a single connector on one end (plug this connector into the back panel) and branches into two connectors (plug these connectors into the monitor cables). See "Setting Up Your Computer (Tower Orientation)" on page 9 or "Setting Up Your Computer (Desktop Orientation)" on page 14 for information on connecting dual monitors to your computer. If your graphics card has a DVI See "Setting Up Your Computer connector but your monitor has a VGA (Tower Orientation)" on page 9 connector, then you need to use an or "Setting Up Your Computer adapter. An adapter should be included (Desktop Orientation)" on page 14 in the shipping box. for information on connecting monitors to your computer. For more information, contact Dell. For information on contacting Dell, see your User's Guide. Quick Reference Guide 43