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Adding Dual Monitors

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Adding Dual Monitors You can attach two monitors to the OptiPlex thin clients by using the supplied DVI Video Splitter Cable. 1 With the unit turned off, attach the splitter to the DVI port of the terminal. Connect the monitors to the other ends of the cable and then power on the terminal. 2 Use the Intel Graphics Media Accelerator utility to choose extended desktop. This can be found by right-clicking the mouse anywhere on the Windows Desktop and then selecting Graphics Properties. 3 Make sure that the two displays selected are Digital Display and Monitor. Ignore the third option called, Notebook, if it should appear. 4 On the left-hand side of the window, select Display Settings to change the resolution, color depth, rotation, and power settings for the attached monitors. 38 | Installing or Removing Peripherals

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Installing or Removing Peripherals
Adding Dual Monitors
You can attach two monitors to the OptiPlex thin clients by using the supplied
DVI Video Splitter Cable.
1
With the unit turned off, attach the splitter to the DVI port of the terminal.
Connect the monitors to the other ends of the cable and then power on the
terminal.
2
Use the Intel Graphics Media Accelerator utility to choose extended
desktop. This can be found by right-clicking the mouse anywhere on the
Windows Desktop
and then selecting
Graphics Properties.
3
Make sure that the two displays selected are
Digital Display
and
Monitor
. Ignore the third option called,
Notebook
, if it should appear.
4
On the left-hand side of the window, select
Display Settings
to change
the resolution, color depth, rotation, and power settings for the attached
monitors.