Re: New Monitor Trouble

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Yes, the drivers were installed and device manager sees the new video card
and says it's working properly and enabled.
However, in device manager, under monitors, there is only one monitor
listed. Plug and Play.
help?
thanks

dustin

"Manny Borges" wrote:

> After the rage pro is installed, did you ensure that the proper drivers were
> installed and that device manager sees the new video adapter?
>
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> "dustinnn" <dustinnn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> >I just bought a new monitor and a new video card (Rage Pro 8MB PCI Card)
> >that
> > I installed into an empty PCI slot. I want to be able to use two monitors
> > on
> > my computer. The new monitor, however, is blank. The solution that I have
> > come across is to go to the Settings tab in Display in control panel, and
> > select the "secondary monitor" and select "extend desktop" or something
> > like
> > that. However, I do not see either of these options anywhere. Please
> > help!
> >
> > thanks
> >
> > dustin
>
>
>
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