Setting up tv as monitor?

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Amit
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Setting up tv as monitor?

Postby Amit » Thu May 15, 2008 2:59 pm

So I have a TV near my computer and i wanted to hook it up as a second monitor. i plugged a cable from my nvidia 8800 to the tv but it does not detect and the force detection thing on start up doesnt seem to find it either.....any ideas?

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Postby barbos » Thu May 15, 2008 4:48 pm

Turn the TV on and reboot the computer.

How is it connected? unless it's VGA or DVI/HDMI, you will probably be disappointed with the results.


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