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Chapter 3.
Using the computer
Connecting an External Display Device
Connecting the computer to an external display device can be
useful for presentations or when watching a movie.
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Check the available ports and cables on the display device
to ensure that it is compatible with the computer.
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The location of the port may differ depending on the
graphics card.
Video Output Port
The visual quality is sharper when a display device is connected
through the HDMI/DVI port rather than the analog monitor port
(RGB) port. Therefore, when multiple ports are supported, connect
a display device to a port that provides better visual quality.
When Using the External Graphics Card (Optional)
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DVI Port: Connect an external display device to a DVI port.
HDMI Port: Connect an external display device to a HDMI port.
RGB Port: Connect an external display device to a RGB port.