Re: windows picking up 2 monitors

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Remove both, let windows redetect.
Still have 2?

If you have onboard Video AND an add in video card, it will show a second
monitor available.
If you disable the onboard video, it should go away.

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"Iceman_Xtreme" <IcemanXtreme@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Hi all
>
> I am running windows XP with sp2 installed with a NVidia geforce 440
> AGP8x.
> Now the trouble I am having is that the hardware profile for my PC is
> showing 2 monitors installed and the video card had options for both. Now
> I
> only have one monitor installed and I have tried deleting one from the
> list,
> un-installing it from the hardware profile, but after a reboot there are 2
> again.
> they are listed as default monitor and plug and play monitor.
> The plug and play one is the one that the card is using as monitor 1 so I
> tried the uninstall of the default be it came back.
>
> Does anyone have any ideas as how to get my system back to just having one
> monitor installed?
>


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