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help connecting two monitors?!?!?

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Go to solution Solved by Totalschaden1997,

Most of the time the iGPU is disabled when you plug in a real GPU.

You can change it in the BIOS tho.

 

But you only get the performance of the iGPU on the second monitor.

(You might want to get a HDMI --> DVI cable)

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hello im trying to connect two monitors to my computer

both monitors are DVI connection but my GPU only has 1 connection (the rest are hdmi)

i was wonder if i could connect one monitor into the gpu and the other one into the motherboard

and how to do this!?!? 

i have them connected right now but the one to the motherboard is not reading it

os- windows 7 x64, cpu- I5 5690k, gpu- evga geforce gtx 960, mobo- msi z97s sli krait edition, psu- corsair rm650, Hard drive- corsair 124gb ssd, hitachi 2Tb hdd

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Most of the time the iGPU is disabled when you plug in a real GPU.

You can change it in the BIOS tho.

 

But you only get the performance of the iGPU on the second monitor.

(You might want to get a HDMI --> DVI cable)

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alright, thank you :)

os- windows 7 x64, cpu- I5 5690k, gpu- evga geforce gtx 960, mobo- msi z97s sli krait edition, psu- corsair rm650, Hard drive- corsair 124gb ssd, hitachi 2Tb hdd

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