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    Dual Monitor support help!?!?

    Discussion in 'Alienware 17 and M17x' started by tsuekasa, Nov 26, 2010.

  1. tsuekasa

    tsuekasa Notebook Consultant

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    Parents just picked me up a 42inch 720p plasma. It doesn't have a vga port, and it only has hdmi :/ Is there a inexpensive way to do this. Is it possible to do hdmi to hdmi on the m17x to the tv?
     
    tsuekasa, Nov 26, 2010
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    Yes an HDMI-HDMI cable is what you need. HDMI will looks way better than VGA anyway.
     
    Porter, Nov 26, 2010
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    tsuekasa Notebook Consultant

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    thanks for the help :) i just tested it out and works great :)
     
    tsuekasa, Nov 26, 2010
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