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3,448 reads · 2009-12-22 – 2009-12-23
Note 10.X Core NVIDIA GeForce

Dual Screen

Im running snow leopard, GTX 260+ and about to upgrade my LCD Screen, im lookin @ 2 24" screens, and wish to know if you can dual screen? if you have this running could you give some idea of the methods i need to config to get this…

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@lflashl Published 2009-12-22
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OSx86 Core & 10.X
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3,448 historical reads · 1 curated field notes (from 4 dispatches) · 2009-12-22 – 2009-12-23
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@lflashl (3)@Imkantus

Im running snow leopard, GTX 260+ and about to upgrade my LCD Screen, im lookin @ 2 24" screens, and wish to know if you can dual screen? if you have this running could you give some idea of the methods i need to config to get this working, or if its just plug and play!

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Author Update #1 @lflashl 2009-12-23

Thanks for that they both work, ended up borrowing a mates monitor to test out the dual screen option.

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1 technical responses curated from 4 original dispatches

Field Note #1 @Imkantus 2009-12-23

If you are injecting withy either GraphicsEnabler or EFI String you should have correct NVCAP / dual-screen support.

Go to System-Profiler and to "Graphics/Screens" it should show both monitor ports.

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@lflashlPrimary Author32009-12-22 → 2009-12-23
@ImkantusContributor12009-12-23