ASRock Z77 Extreme11 - Manual (Page 55)

ASRock Z77 Extreme11 Motherboard
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2.17 Surround Display
This motherboard supports surround display upgrade. With the internal
VGA output support (HDMI) and external add-on PCI Express VGA cards,
you can easily enjoy surround display.
Please refer to the following steps to set up a surround display environ-
ment:
1. Install the VGA cards on the PCIE slots. Please refer to Installing
Memory Modules for details of proper expansion card installation
procedures.
2. Connect monitor cables to the corresponding connectors of the rear I/O
and the add-on PCI Express VGA cards.
3. Install the onboard VGA driver and the add-on PCI Express VGA card
drivers to your system. If you have installed the drivers already, there is
no need to install them again.
4. Set up a multi-monitor display.
For Windows ® 8 / 8 64-bit / 7 / 7 64-bit / Vista TM / Vista TM 64-bit OS:
Right click the desktop, choose “Personalize”, and select the
“Display Settings” tab so that you can adjust the parameters of
the multi-monitor according to the steps below.
A. Click the number ”2” icon.
B. Click the items “This is my main monitor” and “Extend the
desktop onto this monitor”.
C. Click “OK” to save your change.
D. Repeat steps A through C for the display icon identified by the
numbers.
6. Use Surround Display. Click and drag the display icons to positions
representing the physical setup of your monitors that you would like to
use. The placement of display icons determines how you move items
from one monitor to another.