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    M11x and the Alienware Optx2210 (21.5 inch)

    Discussion in 'Alienware M11x' started by ArhamAbedin, May 26, 2010.

  1. ArhamAbedin

    ArhamAbedin Notebook Enthusiast

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    Hey I would like to connect my M11x to the monitor i just got via an HDMI cable how will I be able to do it, Im running windows 7. I pressed windows key plus P and it says no projector detected. Do i need to install drivers or something?
     
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    My m11x does not have an optical drive, so i cant use the cd that came with the monitor
     
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    You did turn on the discreet graphics, right?
     
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    The HDMI out only works when you are on the discrete Nvidia 335m.
     
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    I dint have the 335m on, shortly after posting this I tried that out and it worked. Thanks for the help though

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    ArhamAbedin, May 26, 2010
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