dual monitor Last modified: Friday, September 29, 2006
A computer system with more than one display connected. Dual monitor systems consist of adding additional video adapters (also called video cards) to it, or by using a single video card that has multiple ports for monitors (called a dual head card). The second display screen can be any display, such as a television, projector, or monitor. Also called a multi-monitor.
•E-mail this definition to a colleague• Sponsored listings Quality PC Furniture - Computer Desks & More! Versatile. Free Shipping. Lifetime Warranty! For internet.com pages about dual monitor . Also check out the following links! How To Build a Dual-Monitor System  Dual-screen setups are relatively easy to implement, in part because the latest Windows versions recognize multiple monitors. What's more, modern graphics cards on desktop PCs typically include a standard VGA port and a digital video port--usually a DVI-I port--which can output either digital or analog video signals. Adding a second monitor involves no extra outlays beyond the cost of the second display. Video Cards  Describes the operation of the video card in general terms, and explains some basic concepts, including the main functions performed by the card. Also contains sections on interfaces, modes, memory, display standards, 3D video acceleration, full-motion video, and performance. This page is from "The PC Guide."	Monitors Video Adapters analog monitor LCD monitor resolution video adapter video card video display board Give Us Your Feedback Shopping dual monitor Products Compare Products,Prices and Stores Shop by Category: KVM Switches 124 Model Matches Cables and Connectors 138 Model Matches Monitors 143 Model Matches PC Desktops 194 Model Matches Health Aids 41 Store Offers