Asus A31AD - Page 18

18 Chapter 1: Getting started
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• IfyourcomputercomeswithanASUSGraphicsCard,thegraphicscardissetastheprimary
display device in the BIOS. Hence, connect your monitor to a display output port on the
graphics card.
• Toconnectmultipleexternalmonitorstoyourcomputer,refertoConnecting multiple
external displays in Chapter 2 of this User Guide for details.
Using the onboard display output ports
Connect your monitor to the onboard display output port.
To connect an external monitor using the onboard display output ports:
1. Connect a VGA monitor to the VGA port, or a DVI-D monitor to the DVI-D port, or an HDMI
monitor to the HDMI port on the rear panel of your computer.
2. Plug the monitor to a power source.