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Buying Monitor for Laptop

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AB01 Original post #1
Mar 9, 2011 at 5:12 PM
I need to buy a lcd monitor for my laptop. I intend to connect it to my laptop as an external monitor. When i do the same with my lcd tv (resolution of lcd tv 1366 X 768), My lcd tv resolution changes to 1024x700 it doesnot take 1280x800.

Will the same thing happen if i buy i lcd monitor and connect it to my laptop.

Pls help !!!!!!


Laptop configuration Compaq Persario v3149au
no hdmi out in my laptop.
128 mb nvdia go6150 graphic card.
resolution that i get on my laptop screen is 1280 X 800 wide screen.
1 gb ram .
1.6 ghz processor.
windows 7 .