External Monitor - can't get it to work

Discussion in 'Windows' started by Guest, May 18, 2009.

  1. Guest

    Guest Guest

    I want to use my desktop monitor when at home. When I connect and boot up I get the Windows XP screen then all goes dark.

    I do not have an audio cable attached...could that be my problem? If not, I would appreciate any help.

    Thanks,

    Peter
     
    Guest, May 18, 2009
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    handsomejackuk

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    you need to connect the audio cable as well this will ensure that sound comes through. the screen.
     
    handsomejackuk, May 18, 2009
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    tripp

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    I didnt need to connect an audio cable. I just hooked it up and pressed fn + f5.
     
    tripp, May 18, 2009
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  4. Guest

    Guest Guest

    Got it with Fn +F5

    Thaanks so much

    Peter
     
    Guest, May 18, 2009
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