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UberStrike88
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Hi guys,

 

Well here is the deal i have a system with a fx8320 and a R9 290 and as a birthday present i got 3 monitors from my uncles :)

But the thing is they need to be connected with hdmi and i only have one hdmi port :( so i just want to use them to extand the thing not duplicate or what ever just want that 3 monitors to work.

So I have these connections on my gpu 

DisplayPort, 2x DVI-D, HDMI

So can anyone help me out? 

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Dvi> HDMI x2 | DP> HDMI OR u get a DP hub that outputs 3x HDMI like the one club 3d makes 

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Hi guys,

 

Well here is the deal i have a system with a fx8320 and a R9 290 and as a birthday present i got 3 monitors from my uncles :)

But the thing is they need to be connected with hdmi and i only have one hdmi port :( so i just want to use them to extand the thing not duplicate or what ever just want that 3 monitors to work.

So I have these connections on my gpu 

DisplayPort, 2x DVI-D, HDMI

So can anyone help me out? 

use two dvi to hdmi adaptors

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use two dvi to hdmi adaptors

I second this

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Dvi> HDMI x2 | DP> HDMI OR u get a DP hub that outputs 3x HDMI like the one club 3d makes

that thing is way more expensive than two dvi/hdmi adapters

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