Questions tagged [eyefinity]

EyeFinity is a technology by AMD and a feature in many of their graphics cards that enables a number of monitors (currently up to 6) to a single graphics card, for high-end productivity, gaming or simulation setups.

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How to Rotate some of the display but no them all with AMD Eyefinity

We are installing a 3x2 videowall using the Eyefinity utility to make a Single Large Surface of 5760x2160 resolution, but the trouble is that the workers installed the top round row inverted 180 ...
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Multiple EyeFinity Display groups

Is it possible with an EyeFinity enabled card to make multiple display groups at once? I was playing with a FirePro 2460 and while a 4x1 or 2x2 display group works quite nicely, if I make a 2x1 ...
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Wrong resolution on Eyefinity 3x monitor setup [closed]

I have 3 perfectly the same monitors Philips 49" connected to my AMD R9 290 OC VGA ( 1 on DVI, 1 on HDMI to DVI adapter and 1 to HDMI port ). While not in Eyefinity mode - everything seems to be fine -...
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Eyefinity across 2 Radeon R9 270 cards using mini display port

I have 2 R9 270 cards, each 1 has one Apple cinema display connected via the display port. I'd like to use Eyefinity to create a display group so my system treats them both as one giant monitor. ...
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Dell precision m6500 + docking station + 3 displays + ATI FirePro 7820

I have the following configuration: Dell Precision m6500 Video card: Ati FirePro 7820 Dell E-Port Plus port replicator 3 x Dell P2411H ( DVI or VGA) Dell says: Supports a maximum of three ...
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Windows 7 is jerky, visually, with three monitors

When dragging Windows across all three monitors, it appears that they jerk around, at maybe 10-15FPS. YouTube and Netflix play in very low frame rates, probably skipping frames, and when scrolling in ...
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Nvidia Surround, change "profile"

I have the Nvidia surrond setup, with 3 monitors. And my problem is switching from surround mode to normal windows mode. I used to have eyeinfity, and there you could create simple profiles to swap ...
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Eyefinity with lower power graphic card?

I am looking for a graphic that supports Eyefinity, but with lower power. What I mean by "lower power" is lower performance and lower power literally. I don't need performance and heat of ATI 5 Series,...
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Can I use DisplayPort with the other ports on my video card?

I have a Radeon HD5570 I am planning on using this adapter to place a third VGA monitor in the DisplayPort: However, before I spend the money on this particular adapter, I need to know if it will do ...
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ATI Radeon 5770 Eyefinity with three monitors using passive DP to HDMI cable

I'm still not clear if my passive DP to HDMI cable is sufficient.Here's the setup: 2 x DVI monitors 1 x HDMI monitor attached to 5770's Display Port with a passive DPI to DP cable Any two monitors ...
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ATI Radeon 5770 Eyefinity failure

I have this ATI Radeon 5770 Eyefinity problem 2 times per day http://www.youtube.com/v/JFFxzv7818Q With the last drivers for win 7 and 3 24'' monitors with 1920*1200 any suggestions?
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Third Monitor (Mini Display Port, Display Port)

I have got a Hd 6950(2x minidisplay port 2x DVI port 1x HDMI port) graphic cards. And I have got a three monitor. I want to active it all. I learned to need an active minidisplay port to vga or ...
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How many 2560x1600 resolution monitors can Eyefinity support?

How many 2560x1600 resolution monitor can Eyefinity support? AMD states it can support up to 6 monitors but they don't state the resolution.
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HD5770 cannot detect third monitor

I an XFX HD5770 graphics card with two DVI ports, one HDMI, and one DP. To use Eyefinity with three monitors I want to use two DVI ports and the DP. (Active display port is required for this). I ...
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Three monitor gaming with two different video cards

I have a Radeon 7450 HD with a DVI monitor connected and a Intel HD 4000 with a DVI and a VGA monitor connected on my machine. I'm running both of them with the three monitors extended in Windows 8.1, ...
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How to connect 6 monitors

I'm looking for a setup that can do both (not even sure if its possible): Display different data on each screen (6 screens) Display 1 large image split across all 6 screens (2x3) Obviously I would ...
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Thunderbolt and eyefinity

Can you use a 'Thunderbolt to hdmi adapter' to use AMD eyefinity technology on a HD radeon 7850 card on a pc? I understand that Thunderbolt is an apple flavor on Intel's display port technology. ...
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Triple Monitor on AMD Card with 3 HDMI Screens

I have 2 AMD 280x cards. Card A has Mini DP x2 HDMI DVI Card B has DP HDMI DVI x2 When I got my DVI to HDMI converter to connect with 2 HDMI to DVI and one HDMI to HDMI, I thought I'd finally ...
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displaying 3rd monitor correctly in Eyefinity

I have a question on setting up Eyefinity on 3 monitors. All three of my monitors display full screen when on expanded desktop. But when Eyefinity is created, the 3rd monitor image does not fill ...
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I'm using a compatible active DisplayPort to DVI adapter with EyeFinity, why does my monitor still flicker?

I specifically chose an active DisplayPort <-> DVI adapter for use with EyeFinity right out of my graphic card vendor's list of confirmed compatible adapters. Yet the screen fails horribly, it ...
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Touchscreen calibration troubles in Windows 8.1 using Eyefinity

I'm using Radeon Eyefinity to make a single desktop display of 3 monitors side by side. Problem is, when setting up the touchscreen, windows 8.1 thinks that that's just one monitor, so when you set it ...
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Single- vs. multiple-card graphics solutions for a many-monitor setup?

For a six-monitor setup, is it better single-card solution (e.g. this VisionTek Radeon HD 7870) or a two-card solution (e.g. 2xRadeon R9 280)? Simplifications: All six monitors function ...
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How to connect multiple monitors to a AMD FirePro [closed]

I have a AMD FirePro V3900 (ATI FireGL) video card that according to AMD's site (http://www.amd.com/us/products/workstation/graphics/ati-firepro-3d/v3900/Pages/v3900.aspx#1) should let me use up to 5 ...
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Windows 8 64 bit not recognizing my 3 screens resolutions correctly.

Hi I recently purchased 3 asus 29" widescreen IPS monitors each has a resolution of 2560x1080p. I have to sapphire 7970 6gb gpus in crossfire and when I hook the 3 up using 2 dvi cords and 1 active ...
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How to use eyefinity

I keep hearing the term eyefinity. Can someone explain how to achieve eyefinity? I have 3-4 monitors, what else is needed for this? Just a video card or 2 or is there more to it?
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Eyefinity 4 Monitor Setup with HDMI and DVI

I'm trying to setup a multi-monitor configuration. My graphics card has 4 display ports and 2 DVI inputs My monitors are 3 Full-HD TV Screens and one 22'' Monitor I tried to setup Eyefinity: 3 ...
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How to quickly switch between extended desktop and Eyefinity on ATI cards?

Eyefinity is great for games but extended desktop is better for normal work. How do I set up quick switching between those two modes? I've heard that it can be achieved using "Profiles" in Catalyst ...
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Can't find Eyefinity for ATI AMD 6770M HD [duplicate]

My Notebook details: HP Pavilion dv7 6b21em CPU: 3.2 GHz Quad Core i7 RAM: 12GB DDR5 GPU: ATI (AMD) 6770M HD 2GB Dedicated RAM & Intel HD Mobile (Switchable Graphic Card) OS: Windows 7 Ultimate ...
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How do I extend an image over three monitors?

So I have three monitors: One with a HDMI monitor (my "main" one) One with VGA One with the white (and somewhat larger) VGA looking cable I have the AMD RADEON HD 6450. This has eyefinity, which ...
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PCI-e 3.0 Graphic Card on PCI-e 2.0 motherboard driving five 27" monitors at 1920 x 1080 using Eyefinity

I'm planning to upgrade my current pc of 4 years for gaming purpose. I've done quite a bit of research but couldn't find what i was looking for or maybe i'm just too newbie to put everything together ...
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Eyefinity resolution on third monitor

I'm now using three monitors with resolution capability of 1920x1080. The one monitor connected to Active Display Port is (from some reason) limited to 1440x900. Is there a way to increase the ...
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3 monitors + a TV on a single card with Eyefinity?

Greetings all, Right now I have a fairly standard video card with 2 DVI ports, one powering my single monitor and another powering my HDTV (with a DVI-to-HDMI cable), which are in separate rooms. I ...
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HDMI w/ sound on Eyefinity?

With the 5xxx series of the ATI Radeons, if I want Eyefinity set up, WITH sound through the HDMI, do I need extra adapters? Or is there some sort of Active Mini-Display Port to HDMI with a sound input?...
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How do I stop Programs from showing up UNDER the toolbar in Windows 7

I have Windows 7, 64 bit, and a Eyefinity video card. I have multiple problems, One large on is that the windows, when maximized show up under the semi-translucent task bar. I thus cannot maximize ...
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Eyefinity Setup on Z68 board with LucidLogix Virtu and i7 2600k

I have set up Eyefinity 3 monitor on an i7-870 with a ATI 5770 in the past as part of a display and am planning a new system for the near future. I have a i7-2600k processor and am leaning heavily ...
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Another 3 monitor eyefinity issue

I've been looking around the web, and I have yet to get a conclusive answer to this question. I have purchased a Radeon HD 6970 and I want to run 3 monitors off of it. The monitors I am using take ...
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ATI Eyefinity under linux

I know that the new 5xxx series cards from ATI are capable of powering up to 6 monitors, but I was curious if anyone had any such luck setting this up under linux. I actually only have three monitors ...
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Eyefinity on HD 5700/5800 Series - 3 monitors setup [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: ATI Radeon 5770 Eyefinity - 3 monitors How to setup Eyefinity to support three monitors on HD 5700/5800 series card? Monitors are connected the following way: DVI-DVI-...
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What is the advantage of EyeFinity technology, compared to multiple discrete graphics cards?

I've read all about AMD's EyeFinity technology that is available on their 6xxx series graphics cards. But I'm clearly missing the thing that makes this technology so incredible and desirable for users....
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Radeon HD 5770 - DisplayPort Problem

I am trying to set up 3 monitors with the Radeon HD 5770 I recieved a few days ago. I have read that I can use 2 DVI ports and an active DisplayPort adapter for a third DVI monitor. I have purchased ...
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Low-end triple monitor setup problem

I've just setup my triple monitor configuration here at work and am running into some snags with one of the monitors. The problem: Two of the monitors are identical, but one of these two (the one ...
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Minimum hardware requirements for ati eyefinity

I have a triple monitor setup running under an nvidia 9800GT and a quadro NVS 295 (pcie x1). I have things setup with xinerama so that I can use all three of my monitors like it was one big huge thing....
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3 screens I have a ati hd4650 do I need to get eyefinity to run 3 monitors?

I have one ati hd 4650 card connect to 2 22" Samsung monitors. I thought I could just plug another into my motherboard but the company I bought my pc from are telling me that to run 3 monitors I ...
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Can I use Eyefinity with two Radeon HD 4650 cards?

I have 2 Radeon HD 4650 video cards running 3 monitors right now on my new PC. Would it be possible to use Eyefinity with this or would I need different video cards?