no you can not do this. you can only use an external monitor on the laptop.
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Can you connect a mac mini to a laptop for the laptop monitor?
i would have to say no.
How would you hook up 2 monitors to a lap top running Vista?
Many laptops have a second monitor port along the edge. On my Acer it's on the back, on my Toshiba it's at the left side. Plugging a standard monitor cable in to that port will enable you to use your laptop screen and the external monitor as separate monitors.
Why would the monitor on a laptop flicker and turn red?
You may want to check the ribbon cable from the LCD to the system board, may need cleaning, use the eraser of a pencil to clean contacts on cable.
How do you get a widescreen LCD monitor to work with an IBM ThinkPad?
If your laptop is quite old then you need the driver for the LCD to be installed onto your laptop so that the laptop can communicate with the LCD monitor. If you laptop is a later model then there shouldn't be a problem coz the drive would already be in the windows application. Or, if you have evrything connected when your laptop was on then you must restart your laptop so the laptop can reset and pick up the signal from the LCD. Assume you have the correct monitor cable (15 pins) then in the help and support window type in 'add hardware' then select 'using add hardware' and follow the instructions there.
What type of VGA cable would be used to connect a laptop to a projector screen?
The VGA cable that you would use to connect a laptop to a projector screen is called a PS2 projector cable.
What type of monitor would a laptop have?
Laptops generally have LCD displays. They also usually have a connector on the rear of the laptop where you can attach an external monitor. Using an external monitor is a good way to diagnose a defective laptop display if you suspect t the LCD laptop display is bad.
How can you Connect a laptop to an HDTV?
on the back of my tv there is a plug like the one on the back of your laptop that you would plug a monitor into all you have to do is go to your local bestbuy/futureshop and get a double sided plug like the one on the end of a monitor plug one end into the tv and the other end into the laptop or you can use an old fashioned s-video cable but they dont work as well
How do you make a computer monitor extension cable?
Do you have an electronics store nearby? Call them and say, "Hello, I would like to purchase a computer monitor extension cable."
Will a laptop operate with the monitor removed?
I think so, but the use of a monitor of some kind is advised as otherwise there would be little or no point having the laptop turned on in the first place.
If a laptop Monitor breaks is there a way to replace it without buying a whole new laptop and if so how much money would it cost to replace or fix?
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how much would it cost to replace monitor on hp laptop?
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How would you use a webcam on your laptop when your laptop screen is replaced by a deasktop screen?
install the webcam and place it on top of the monitor
What cables are needed to hook up a PS3 to an LCD monitor?
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I want to use my laptop monitor as the monitor for both my laptop and my desktop so if I run a dvi-HDMI cable from the dvi port on your desktop to the HDMI port on your notebook will this work?
No. The DVI port on your computer is output only. However, you may be able to find a USB TV tuner card with DVI input that would allow you to pull this off.
What would make Laptop screen red then stopped working?
Pour Red Paint on the Laptop-particularly the Monitor-It would go red and Stop working
What kind of cable would I need to hook up my flatscreen tv to my HP Laptop ?
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You will need a laptop with design programs and a large laptop as an architect. The best one is the Essential G780 Laptop from Lenovo that offers a 17 inch monitor.
Do I need a vga cable for my xbox 360?
No, a vga cable is not needed for the xbox 360. However if you would like to hook you xbox 360 to a computer monitor then you would want a vga cable.
What is the purpose of a monitor cable?
Monitor cables are used to connect computer monitors to the PC tower. Without monitor cables, you would not be able to see anything on your screen from the PC.
The purpose of a monitor?
It is a visual interface with the computer, without the monitor you wouldn't know what your PC or laptop was actually doing and there would be little point in having it.
What cable would connect my laptop to my LCD TV?
First, you have to check what kinds of output ports are on your laptop, and what kind of input ports are on your tv, then you have to find a cable that matches up, output to input.
Can you hook up a laptop to a standard computer monitor?
Yes, as long as it has an external VGA or S-video connection, which are usually on the left hand side of the laptop (some more expensive models have HDMI for connecting to flat screen monitors/TVs). Of course, depending on your connection, you would need to buy the correct cable as well. After that, just go into your display settings and extend the display to your monitor.
What kind of cable would one need to connect a laptop to a Kodak easyshare camera?
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Would a Gateway monitor work with a dell laptop?
Certainly ... doesn't have to be the same brand name to be compatible. I have a Dell Desktop and a Samsung monitor. Should have some extra ports on the laptop rear panel for monitors and printers, etc.
What determines color quality on a monitor?
You GPU, And the quality of you VGA, Or Video Cable. Ex. If you have a 2$ Video cable you color quality would be bad.
