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Multi Monitor and Surround Display Features

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2.7 Multi Monitor and Surround Display Features Multi Monitor Feature This motherboard supports multi monitor feature. With the internal VGA output support (DVI-D, D-Sub and HDMI), you can easily enjoy the benefits of multi monitor feature without installing any add-on VGA card to this motherboard. This motherboard also provides independent display controllers for DVI-D, D-Sub and HDMI to support multi VGA output so that DVI-D, D-sub and HDMI can drive same or different display contents. To enable multi monitor feature, please follow the below steps: 1. Connect DVI-D monitor cable to DVI-D port on the I/O panel, connect D-Sub monitor cable to D-Sub port on the I/O panel, or connect HDMI monitor cable to HDMI port on the I/O panel. D-Sub port DVI-D port HDMI port 2. If you have installed onboard VGA driver from our support CD to your system already, you can freely enjoy the benefits of dual monitor function after your system boots. If you haven't installed onboard VGA driver yet, please install onboard VGA driver from our support CD to your system and restart your computer. 1. When you playback HDCP-protected video from Blu-ray (BD) or HD-DVD disc, the content will be displayed only in one of the three monitors instead of all monitors. 2. To support Dual-link DVI monitor, please do not use D-Sub and HDMI ports. Please connect the DVI monitor cable to the DVI port only. 29

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2. If you have installed onboard VGA driver from our support CD to your system
already, you can freely enjoy the benefits of dual monitor function after your
system boots. If you haven’t installed onboard VGA driver yet, please install
onboard VGA driver from our support CD to your system and restart your
computer.
2.7 Multi Monitor and Surround Display Features
Multi Monitor Feature
This motherboard supports multi monitor feature. With the internal VGA output sup-
port (DVI-D, D-Sub and HDMI), you can easily enjoy the benefits of multi monitor
feature without installing any add-on VGA card to this motherboard. This mother-
board also provides independent display controllers for DVI-D, D-Sub and HDMI to
support multi VGA output so that DVI-D, D-sub and HDMI can drive same or differ-
ent display contents.
To enable multi monitor feature, please follow the below steps:
1. Connect DVI-D monitor cable to DVI-D port on the I/O panel, connect D-Sub
monitor cable to D-Sub port on the I/O panel, or connect HDMI monitor cable to
HDMI port on the I/O panel.
HDMI port
D-Sub port
DVI-D port
1. When you playback HDCP-protected video from Blu-ray (BD) or
HD-DVD disc, the content will be displayed only in one of the three
monitors instead of all monitors.
2. To support Dual-link DVI monitor, please do not use D-Sub and HDMI
ports. Please connect the DVI monitor cable to the DVI port only.