https://community.intel.com/t5/Software-Archive/Graphics-Card-not-working-properly/m-p/774166#M4838 I have a GMA-4500MHD card and I'm attempting to set up dual display with two monitors and a VGA to VGA adapter. I've tried unsuccessfully for most of the night to get this right, but the second monitor refuses to act an extension of the desktop:<BR /><BR /><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper" image-alt="32501-screenshot.1.jpg"><img src="https://community.intel.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/10009i0294D52B250BA889/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999&amp;whitelist-exif-data=Orientation%2CResolution%2COriginalDefaultFinalSize%2CCopyright" role="button" title="32501-screenshot.1.jpg" alt="32501-screenshot.1.jpg" /></span><BR /><BR /><BR />When I select screen 2, to activate it, it quickly deactivates once I apply the changes and goes "grey"<BR /><BR /><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper" image-alt="32502-screenshot.3.jpg"><img src="https://community.intel.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/10010i0D3A0D7B9E0F8949/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999&amp;whitelist-exif-data=Orientation%2CResolution%2COriginalDefaultFinalSize%2CCopyright" role="button" title="32502-screenshot.3.jpg" alt="32502-screenshot.3.jpg" /></span><BR /><BR />When I access the graphics card properties, I do not have an option to extend the desktop, nor is the 2nd monitor recognized. During normal operation, this isn't the case. <BR /><BR /><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper" image-alt="32503-screenshot.4.jpg"><img src="https://community.intel.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/10011i23F65ED46A6F4FD2/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999&amp;whitelist-exif-data=Orientation%2CResolution%2COriginalDefaultFinalSize%2CCopyright" role="button" title="32503-screenshot.4.jpg" alt="32503-screenshot.4.jpg" /></span><BR /><BR />What am I missing? My initial thought is that I need to get a different splitter and use another inputon the docking station.Happy to get any help! Thanks!<BR /><BR /><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper" image-alt="32504-screenshot.5.jpg"><img src="https://community.intel.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/10012i08C90E24AC452585/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999&amp;whitelist-exif-data=Orientation%2CResolution%2COriginalDefaultFinalSize%2CCopyright" role="button" title="32504-screenshot.5.jpg" alt="32504-screenshot.5.jpg" /></span> Wed, 01 Dec 2010 06:57:15 GMT bassman2010 2010-12-01T06:57:15Z https://community.intel.com/t5/Software-Archive/Graphics-Card-not-working-properly/m-p/774166#M4838 I have a GMA-4500MHD card and I'm attempting to set up dual display with two monitors and a VGA to VGA adapter. I've tried unsuccessfully for most of the night to get this right, but the second monitor refuses to act an extension of the desktop:<BR /><BR /><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper" image-alt="32501-screenshot.1.jpg"><img src="https://community.intel.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/10009i0294D52B250BA889/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999&amp;whitelist-exif-data=Orientation%2CResolution%2COriginalDefaultFinalSize%2CCopyright" role="button" title="32501-screenshot.1.jpg" alt="32501-screenshot.1.jpg" /></span><BR /><BR /><BR />When I select screen 2, to activate it, it quickly deactivates once I apply the changes and goes "grey"<BR /><BR /><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper" image-alt="32502-screenshot.3.jpg"><img src="https://community.intel.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/10010i0D3A0D7B9E0F8949/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999&amp;whitelist-exif-data=Orientation%2CResolution%2COriginalDefaultFinalSize%2CCopyright" role="button" title="32502-screenshot.3.jpg" alt="32502-screenshot.3.jpg" /></span><BR /><BR />When I access the graphics card properties, I do not have an option to extend the desktop, nor is the 2nd monitor recognized. During normal operation, this isn't the case. <BR /><BR /><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper" image-alt="32503-screenshot.4.jpg"><img src="https://community.intel.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/10011i23F65ED46A6F4FD2/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999&amp;whitelist-exif-data=Orientation%2CResolution%2COriginalDefaultFinalSize%2CCopyright" role="button" title="32503-screenshot.4.jpg" alt="32503-screenshot.4.jpg" /></span><BR /><BR />What am I missing? My initial thought is that I need to get a different splitter and use another inputon the docking station.Happy to get any help! Thanks!<BR /><BR /><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper" image-alt="32504-screenshot.5.jpg"><img src="https://community.intel.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/10012i08C90E24AC452585/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999&amp;whitelist-exif-data=Orientation%2CResolution%2COriginalDefaultFinalSize%2CCopyright" role="button" title="32504-screenshot.5.jpg" alt="32504-screenshot.5.jpg" /></span> Wed, 01 Dec 2010 06:57:15 GMT https://community.intel.com/t5/Software-Archive/Graphics-Card-not-working-properly/m-p/774166#M4838 bassman2010 2010-12-01T06:57:15Z