dual monitor won't work

[budgetguy]

my friend is trying to hook up 2 monitors but it won't work.

 

he has gtx1060 and 1 dp and 1hdmi screen and they work alone but not togther

 

help pls 

tnx in advance

[Tcrumpen]

Just now, budgetguy said:

my friend is trying to hook up 2 monitors but it won't work.

 

he has gtx1060 and 1 dp and 1hdmi screen and they work alone but not togther

 

help pls 

tnx in advance

Are the monitors the same make and model?

 

Also have you checked that the graphics card can use both HDMI and DP together, some graphics cards disable a output port when another is used due to compatibility issues; guessing the graphics drivers are upto date yes?

[budgetguy]

2 minutes ago, Tcrumpen said:

Are the monitors the same make and model?

 

Also have you checked that the graphics card can use both HDMI and DP together, some graphics cards disable a output port when another is used due to compatibility issues; guessing the graphics drivers are upto date yes?

he fixed it, just had to restart the pc tnx anyway

[Tcrumpen]

2 minutes ago, budgetguy said:

he fixed it, just had to restart the pc tnx anyway

The tried and tested way of fixing things