Questions tagged [displayport]
DisplayPort is a digital audio/video interface used primarily for attaching external monitors to computers, though it can also be used to transmit audio, USB, and other forms of data.
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What is the best way for connecting 2 monitors to 2 laptops?
I have 2 laptops and I want to buy 2 monitors. So that I can share those 2 monitors between 2 laptops. I tried to find different possible solutions to achieve the same. As of now I can see 2 possible ...
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HDMI to Display Port with a KVM and docking station
I have a KVM with HDMI ports and a Dell docking station for my lapotop with DP ports. I used HDMI cables and bought HDMI-DP adapters. It works fine 99% of the time, but for every hour or so the ...
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Wake on lan doesn't work when DisplayPort cable is connected
I'm trying to configure wake on lan on my Windows 10 desktop and I've discovered that wake on lan doesn't work if there's a DisplayPort cable plugged in (I have tried 3 different DP cables), it works ...
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Dell Precision Tower 5810 usb to VGA headless driver setup
I have a Dell Precision Tower 5810 and want to connect it to a monitor which has a VGA port.
Here:
are the ports available on dell precision pc. As far as I can tell, my only options for a monitor ...
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HDMI Projector, HDMI home theather, wrong cable in the wall (HDMI at the projector, Display Port at the hometheater) [closed]
So I put the wrong cable during my construction, I realized the mistake yesterday once everything is done.
Tried to pass a new HDMI to HDMI cable, I can't
So I'm stuck.
I have a Display Port to HDMI ...
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How to Connect a Display Port output to a USB-C Monitor?
It is possible to connect a Display Port or Mini Display Port output to a USB-C Display input? If, so what adapter and/or cables are required?
It would seem they use the same display protocol and I am ...
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DP Adapter to HDMI to Switch to HDMI to Monitor - no signal
I am connecting my new computer up to an Acer monitor (I have two).
My PC has:
3 x Display Ports
1 x HDMI Ports.
The graphics card is 16GB INTEL ARC A770.
I am testing out a Switch I bought a while ...
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Identical dual QHD Monitors show different resolutions connected to Laptop
My two Lenovo QHD Monitors have two outputs (1 x DP, 1 x HDMI).
Laptop has three inputs (1 x DP, 1 x HDMI, 1 x DVI).
QHD Screen 1 connected to Laptop via HDMI-HDMI cable.
QHD Screen 2 connected to ...
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How do I change the video output signal to be correct?
I have an ancient NVIDIA Quadro 4000 (2Gb) from a HP workstation Z620 plugged into another system (before you're going to ask, yes, everything is compatible, and yes, I had the same results on the ...
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Why can I not use more than 2 monitors at the same time, although MoBo offers 4 connectors and the GPU 3 graphical pipelines?
My motherboard the H110TM-ITX R2.0 offers 4 display connectors:
VGA
HDMI
DisplayPort 1.2
LVDS (internally)
The MoBo's manual states in a footnote, that only 2 connectors can be used simultaneously. ...
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Windows 11 Laptop cycles between waking the external monitor before going back to sleep when using MiniDP
When I use minidp to connect external Monitor (LG-27GP83B), and manually make the laptop sleep, after 5 or 10 minutes, the external Monitor will power on and show a lit-up black screen before ...
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How to play HDR with windows 11 on my Laptop?
I have a laptop, MSI 63M 7REX. I am not able to use HDR capabilities in Windows 11 OS.
I have MSI laptop, model 62M 7REX. It has Nvidia GTX 1050ti. It has a minidisplay port (I don't know which ...
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GTX 1070 (DP 1.4, HDMI 2.0) => G-Sync (VRR) => LG OLEDC9 (HDMI 2.1)
I am trying to get G-Sync @ 4K60Hz with my setup:
Graphics: GTX 1070 with HDMI 2.0 and DP 1.4
Display: LG OLEDC9 with HDMI 2.1
I already did some research and it turns out you can't get G-Sync via ...
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Duplicate screen over many (5+) screens using DisplayPort
I'm setting up for an event, and there will be multiple monitors around (around 5 - 10 monitors). I want to display the same screen on all monitors.
My computer does not support that many monitors ...
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Connecting Laptop to External Monitor. I/O and GSync issue
I am using Asus TUF F15 2021 (i7 11800H and RTX 3060)
I want to connect to ext monitor which supports 144Hz GSync via DP but no GSync 144Hz via HDMI.
I have a Type C Thunderbolt 4 and an HDMI output ...
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HP EliteDesk 750 G5 with two DP monitors hangs when connecting third monitor via HDMI-to-VGA adapter
I have a HP EliteDesk 750 G5 SFF PC which has two DisplayPort outputs and one HDMI. Currently I have two monitors connected to both DisplayPort connectors, yet I wanted to add a third screen connected ...
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DisplayPort downstream limited to 1920×1080
In my workplace, I have a Lenovo T14 laptop(1), connected by USB-C to a 1080p monitor(2) which functions as a docking station - specifically, it's connected to another monitor via DisplayPort out (set ...
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Dual monitor workstation, weird behavior on display sleep
I have the following workstation setup:
AMD Radeon RX 480 graphics card (old, yes, but reliable)
1x ASUS PA246 connected via DVI cable
1x ASUS PA278QV connected via DisplayPort cable
Computer dual-...
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Cannot connect to DisplayPort monitor (Debian)
I am using Debian 12 and my monitors were working fine earlier. However, I left my computer for a bit and when I came back my primary monitor (connected via DisplayPort) was very dim (occasionally ...
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3 monitors with closed laptop on Lenovo T490 and 2nd gen usb c dock
I was told that I can disable the internal laptop display and hook up all 3 monies: 2 to the dock via DisplayPort and one to laptop side via hdmi. But I haven’t had any luck, the screen just stays ...
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How do I automatically disable my third monitor when I turn it off - Windows 11
I have three display outputs from my video card: monitor 1 (DisplayPort), monitor 2 (DisplayPort), and a TV (HDMI).
If the TV is turned off, and I move my mouse off to the right of the 2nd screen, it ...
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Trying to get new 144hz monitor to work
I recently received the AOC 24G2SE monitor as a gift which is capable of 144hz and I am trying to make it work with my other monitor (LG 24EN43) and my rather old Gigabyte Sabre 17 laptop.
I have been ...
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Razer thunderbolt 4 dock works with Linux but not Windows 11
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Hello all, I am having a problem with my Windows 11 and a Razer Thunderbolt 4 Dock, specifically, I cannot get video (display port over USB-C) output from my dock to my monitor. Windows also ...
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Is it possible that my notebook's USB-C with DisplayPort marking doesn't support 144Hz refresh rate?
I recently bought a new notebook (Asus G713RS), which of course came with better specs than the older one (GX701GWR).
Both notebooks have a USB-C port with DisplayPort marking, which is what I ...
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4 monitor computer, resets task bar every time I turn off screens, method to move task bar and resize not using mouse?
I have a computer with 4 screens.
4 monitor display:
Monitor 1 (primary) is 2k 165hz displayport screen that I use for gaming, 2 & 3 are 1080p @60 for other stuff, and 4 is a drawing tablet.
My ...
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Dual monitor not working properly
Setup is very simple, I bought a new RX 6600 with 3 DP and 1 HDMI.
First port is connected to a DP->HDMI adapter and then to the main monitor.
Second port is HDMI cable directly connected to an old ...
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Four monitor setup daisy chain with displayport 1.4
I am in the process of setting up a 4 monitor setup.
I have
4 Dell U2415 monitors (1920 * 1200)
W19 (K20a) docking station
XPS 9300 notebook
My intention is to setup two of the monitors horizontally,...
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Is it possible to add DisplayPort to my laptop if it doesn't have one
I have Dell Inspirion 15 3576 laptop with Intel Core i5 8250U.
Laptop has two GPU:
Radeon (TM) 520
Intel(R) UHD Graphics 620 (integrated)
I've bought LG ultrawide monitor and main problem i have is ...
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I need a solution for a Laptop display port output to usb-c or mini hdmi input on a monitor
I have a standard display port 1.2 on my laptop and I need a cable that will output from this to either a mini-HDMI input or a usb-c input. Except all my efforts on search engines on amazon etc give ...
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Run a 5K and a 4K monitor via a Thunderbolt 4 hub without DSC
My question is rather simple. I am wondering if I can run a 5K display (LG UltraFine 5K) and a 4K display (Dell U2720Q) using a Thunderbolt 4 hub (something like CalDigit's Thunderbolt 4 Element) on a ...
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Windows keeps randomly detecting a disabled monitor
I have two displays connected, a primary (TV) through HDMI 2.1, and a secondary (monitor) through displayport. I only occasionally use the monitor so I leave it disabled, through winkey+P > "...
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Monitor will not go to sleep mode on Windows 11 with DisplayPort or HDMI
I have a custom built Windows 11 computer which fails to put any monitor in sleep mode when the monitor is connected via DisplayPort or HDMI. The monitor turns off after the configured number of idle ...
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ArchLinux - Dell Latitude 3420 Laptop - External display issue with USB-C / Displayport MST Hub
I'm running an up to date ArchLinux Laptop, the Dell Latitude 3420. So far I have been successfully using a USB-C / DisplayPort MST Hub (Novoo NVHUBGY11PDNS [1][2][3]) until today.
The USB-C port on ...
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No Signal from DisplayPort through switch out of USB-C
I have the following equipment:
Acer Predator Z35P (the monitor has a DisplayPort. I don't know why it's not listed as such on their official website)
Dell XPS 15 9520 with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX ...
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Any cable can help me with both display and transferring mouse receiver?
I have a monitor with all the ports listed like this:
My laptop ports are in the photos below:
On my laptop, Port 1 is USB 3.2 Gen 1 port with PowerShare
Port 2 is Thunderbolt 4.0 port with Power ...
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Macbook doesn't display screen through USB-C, only charges
I've connected my screen, AOC 27P2C, to my MacBook, Pro M2 13" 2022, through USB-C. The specification of my screen says:
"USB-C 3.2 x 1 (DP alt mode, upstream, power delivery up to 65 W)&...
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Displayport Hotplug maintainer fails to allow video output after switching video source using displayport switcher
I have a dual computer setup with 3 monitors. The central monitor is switched between the two systems using a displayport switch.
The keyboard and mouse are on a separate USB switch, and the audio is ...
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Blue artifacts on multiple DP to DVI-D adapters, 1440p
I just bought a new RTX 3080 GPU, which has 3x DP 1.4a and 1x HDMI 2.x.
My 32" Samsung monitor has a DVI-D port I have been using at native 2560x1440@60Hz for many years on my older GPU (an AMD ...
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VGA-Display port dual monitor setup
I have an HP mini desktop and two monitors which has only VGA port. For my data entry work need to connect these two monitor in dual setup mode. My mini desktop has one VGA port and two DisplayPort ...
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Does DisplayPort 1.4 support 4K@144Hz HDR?
I bought an Asus PG32UQ monitor recently and connect it using a mini DP (eDP 1.4) with my HP ZBook Fury 15.6 Inch G8. And to my surprise, I can run at 4K on 144Hz with HDR enabled.
This is a bit ...
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Do you need a special USB-C port to connect a display?
I've been getting more and more confused lately with how newer USB revisions work, and as I'm shopping for a new laptop, an important question came up in me.
So, a lot of laptops have some or all of ...
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Can't get 144Hz Refresh rate with display port to type-c adapter
I have 2 questions actually.
Let me explain the situation first.
I have a monitor (Dell S2716DG) (2K-144Hz) with 2 ports.
Display Port 1.2 (capable of running 144Hz)
HDMI 1.4 (NOT capable of running ...
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Two laptops and two monitors
I would like to put together a setup with two monitors and two laptops, where both laptops can extend their display to both screens, and where I can switch between laptops without having to change ...
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External monitor USB-C with DisplayPort to HDMI works initially and then stops
I have the following setup:-
DELL Inspiron 17 5000 series laptop running Windows 10 with
1 x HDMI port
1 x USB-C DisplayPort port
2 x External Acer Monitors each with
1 x HDMI port
1 x DVI port
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GTX 1070 Ti no image when monitor connected to Display Port output
I have used the Gigabyte GTX 1070 Ti with two Samsung F2080 monitors for a long time. One is plugged into DVI port, the other into the HDMI. Yesterday I thought it would be great to have the 3rd ...
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Why does my 4k Dell monitor (connected to Dell laptop via Dell dock) switch from 60Hz to 30Hz intermittently after sleep?
Setting the Scene
I have the following setup:
Sometimes (and every time today) when the laptop is resumed from "sleep", the monitor has inexplicably changed from 60Hz to 30Hz.
When I first ...
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(Windows 10) All windows move after waking up monitor
OS: Windows 10
GPU: AMD Radeon 6800 XT (Radeon software driver version: 2.12.1)
I have two display port monitors plugged into my GPU. Display Port 1 is set as my main monitor.
Everything was working (...
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How to use a KVM switch with newer USB-C / DIsplayPort systems without 3.5mm audio
I have a challenge. I have a "work from home" setup provided by an employer. I want to add my desktop in a dual setup, with a KVM.
They provided a Dell laptop with thunderbolt port.
They ...
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Why do do HDMI to DisplayPort adapters come with a USB charging cable?
I've been looking for an adapter that will allow me to use my Samsung monitor with my macbook. I bought a docking station with two HDMI ports, while the monitor uses DisplayPort. Because I also use ...
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Dell U2722D & U2722DE + lenovo laptips [closed]
I work in a small company, lately my boss bought serval couples of Dell U2722D & U2722DE
The set up is we connect to the DE panel with type c and from there dp daisy chain to the D channel, this ...
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