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Using Peripheral Devices
Selecting Display Modes
You can select which display to be used as the primary monitor when an external display (desktop monitor, etc.) is connected
to your computer.
The procedure for selecting a display depends on the video controller used in the computer. See the online Specifications
for detailed information on the video controller.
If you want to work on the computer's LCD and the external display at the same time, see Using the Multiple Monitors
Function
for more information.
To select a display
Models with the Intel Graphics Media Accelerator
1
Right-click on the desktop to display the context menu.
2
Click the menu item for graphic properties.
3
Follow the on-screen instructions to change the settings.
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You may not be able to display on the computer's LCD and the external display or projector at the same time, depending on the type of your external
display or projector.
Before turning on the computer, turn on the peripheral devices.
Models with the NVIDIA video controller
1
Right-click on the desktop and select NVIDIA Control Panel from the menu.
2
Click the Display icon.
3
Click Change Display Configuration.
4
Follow the on-screen instructions to change the settings.