Connecting Two Monitors With VGA Connectors

1Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin" on page 53.

NOTE: If your computer has integrated video, do not connect either monitor to the integrated video connector.

If the integrated video connector is covered by a cap, do not remove the cap to connect the monitor or the monitor will not function.

2Connect one of the monitors to the VGA (blue) connector on the back of the computer.

3Connect the other monitor to the optional DVI adapter and connect the DVI adapter to the DVI (white) connector on the back of the computer.

optional DVI adapter

DVI (white) connector*

TV-OUT connector*

VGA (blue) connector

*May not be present on your computer.

Connecting One Monitor With a VGA Connector and One Monitor With a DVI Connector

1Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin" on page 53.

2Connect the VGA connector on the monitor to the VGA (blue) connector on the back of the computer.

3Connect the DVI connector on the other monitor to the DVI (white) connector on the back of the computer.

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Dell T8144 Connecting Two Monitors With VGA Connectors, Follow the procedures in Before You Begin on, Optional DVI adapter