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Old December 9th, 2004, 02:41 PM
NATHAN NATHAN is offline
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how do i work extended desktop
Hi ,can anyone explain how i get my extended desktop working right? I have a radeon card and i have set it to dual display and extended desktop ,but all i get on my telly is a black & white messed up looking screen. I play a song and nothing happens on the tv. I will say i am pluged in via the s-video out on the card to scart in on the tv.

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Old December 9th, 2004, 02:55 PM
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Re: how do i work extended desktop
you may have the screen setting set to high for the tv
set it lower and see what happins then
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Old December 9th, 2004, 03:00 PM
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Ok great i got it on the tv monitor but its still in black and white ,any idea's on why?

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Old December 9th, 2004, 03:02 PM
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Re: how do i work extended desktop
what is your exact video card ??

is it built by ATI or Powered by ATI ???
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Old December 9th, 2004, 03:25 PM
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My card is a radeon 9700 pro.
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Old December 9th, 2004, 03:28 PM
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Re: how do i work extended desktop
The only times that I have seen this happen, it has been a bad cable. Try replacing your Cable and see what happens. The cable going to the TV.
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Old December 9th, 2004, 04:19 PM
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Re: how do i work extended desktop
Yes thats what i have done apart from the restarting the pc bit. Ok do you have any idea's on the laptop card. The laptop is the one i really need it working on as that is what i run my show from.

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Old December 9th, 2004, 04:48 PM
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I don't have the foggiest about that card. You should be able to get the specs from the manufacturer's website.
Maybe support is familiar with it.
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Old March 1st, 2005, 08:51 PM
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Re: how do i work extended desktop
I have a 9200se card and had trouble with this same thing you need update

from ati cavs it called after you install dual screen works great
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