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Connecting the monitor correctly


 

General information

Some of our players do not connect the monitor to the computer correctly, causing various kinds of problems in our game. In this guide, we will explain the main points.
 
The following cables and connectors exist for connecting monitors to a computer:
There are also two types of graphics cards, their names and differences are shown in the screenshot:
If you have a discrete graphics card, but you have connected the monitor to the motherboard, i.e. to the integrated graphics card, the discrete graphics card will not work. The performance of your computer will be reduced many times over if the monitor is not properly connected to the computer.
 
If the cable of your monitor does not match the connectors on your graphics card, then you need to either buy a special adapter, or buy another cable in case there is a different connector on your monitor, or completely replace the monitor with a more modern model.
 

How to connect the monitor to the graphics card?

Pay attention to the back panel of your computer. The following connectors should be there:

You need to insert the cable from your monitor into one of the highlighted connectors.

 

How to connect the monitor to the motherboard?

Pay attention to the back panel of your computer. The following connectors should be there:

You need to insert the cable from your monitor into one of the highlighted connectors.

 


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