User’s Manual

Table Of Contents

Setting up your computer

This section guides you through connecting the main hardware devices, such as the external

monitor, keyboard, mouse, and power cord, to your computer.

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 monitor to a display on the rear panel of your computer.

2. Plug the monitor to a power source.

• 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 display in Chapter 2 of this guide for details.

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