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Forum: AMD Eyefinity Discussions Topic: Displayport-to-VGA Adapter = Successful 3 Monitor Eyefinity |
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Posted: 30 Nov 2009, 10:41
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| I went with this one from ebay UK http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=350263793156&ssPageName=STRK:MEWNX:IT Works fine, but I have had the occasional problem with the monitor switching off, as mentioned in http://www.widescreengamingforum.com/node/11274 But I think that is a driver ... |
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Forum: AMD Eyefinity Discussions Topic: My Monitor keeps going out ? ? ? |
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Posted: 30 Nov 2009, 10:12
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| FWIW I also started to get this happening with my setup occasionally and I am using a DisplayAdaptor -> VGA adaptor. Usually I need to unpug the adaptor and the plug it in again for the monitor to start showing something, but sometimes even that doesnt work and I need to reboot, and then unplug/plug... |
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Forum: AMD Eyefinity Discussions Topic: Eyefinity help 3 monitors |
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Posted: 24 Nov 2009, 21:41
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| Thanks, that is exactly what I was hoping to do. I already have a DVI-to-VGA connector, and have just ordered a DP-to-VGA one from Ebay as I'min the UK and that seems the cheapest place. The Ebay one has a similar spec as the one TexasTango ordered. Odd that the 19" screen connection didnt work, but... |
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Forum: AMD Eyefinity Discussions Topic: Eyefinity help 3 monitors |
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Posted: 22 Nov 2009, 22:35
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| If you don't mind running one of your screens in VGA, the DP to VGA adapters are considerably cheaper than the active DP to Dual Link DVI. $35-40 or so, IIRC. I've tried this with some Viewsonic 16x10 displays (running two of them via DVI, and the third one on a DP to VGA adapter) and it worked out... |
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Forum: AMD Eyefinity Discussions Topic: Windows 7 Desktop with Eye-finity |
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Posted: 22 Nov 2009, 08:35
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| To alleviate this dont use SLS for your desktop stuff only for games, instead use a extended desktop. Disable all but one monitor in your ATI control panel and then when you re-enable a monitor that you disabled you will see the option of "clone" or "extend" use the extend option. Hi could you clar... |
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