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09-19-2024 09:08 PM - edited 09-19-2024 09:10 PM
I need help on how to connect two external monitors to my laptop. I want them to extend my laptop display. There's only one HDMI port that does the extend display that I know of, do I get hdmi splitter? My laptop is the HP 17-cn2xxx
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09-19-2024 10:46 PM
What is your HP 17-cn2xxx machine ? It should have same ports as the following machine
It ONLY has 1 hopeless USB Type-C® 5Gbps signaling rate (supports data transfer only and does not support charging or external monitors) port which does NOT support Alt mode nor Power Delivery. You can NOT use it to
- Charge your machine,
- Connect to an external monitor with/without hub/dock/adapter
If you wish to connect 2 external monitors (only-total 3), you can use
- Monitor 1: HDMI direct cable,
- Monitor 2: Using a Displaylink Certified USB-A to HDMI adapter such as
Other option (UAB-A dock) : https://support.hp.com/au-en/document/c05357751
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09-19-2024 10:46 PM
What is your HP 17-cn2xxx machine ? It should have same ports as the following machine
It ONLY has 1 hopeless USB Type-C® 5Gbps signaling rate (supports data transfer only and does not support charging or external monitors) port which does NOT support Alt mode nor Power Delivery. You can NOT use it to
- Charge your machine,
- Connect to an external monitor with/without hub/dock/adapter
If you wish to connect 2 external monitors (only-total 3), you can use
- Monitor 1: HDMI direct cable,
- Monitor 2: Using a Displaylink Certified USB-A to HDMI adapter such as
Other option (UAB-A dock) : https://support.hp.com/au-en/document/c05357751
Regards
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