Connecting two monitors – Dell Dimension 4550 User Manual

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Connecting Two Monitors

If you purchased a video card that supports dual monitors, follow the
instructions in this section to connect and enable your monitors.

Connecting the Monitors to Your Computer

1

Save any open files, close any open programs, and shut down the

computer.

2

Connect the monitor cables to the connectors on the back of the

computer.

HINT: If both monitors

have VGA connectors, you
must have the optional
VGA adapter.

If both monitors have VGA connectors:

a

Connect one of the monitors to the VGA (blue) connector on the

computer.

b

Connect the other monitor to the optional VGA adapter, and then

connect the VGA adapter to the DVI (white) connector on the

computer.

USB printer
cable

USB connector on
computer

USB connector
on printer

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