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REASONS FOR USING MULTIPLE MONITORS

You have more desktop space.  This is great for large drawings and spreadsheets
You can get more work done.  Having multiple monitors makes it easier to compare documents

WAYS TO HOOK UP MULTIPLE MONITORS

One video card with multiple ports
One video card, one DVI port, one DVI Y cable
Multiple video cards

WHERE CAN YOU GET AN INEXPENSIVE MONITOR

Local retailers (watch for sales)
Used online at sites like craigslist.com, and ebay.com
At your local used computer store or computer recycler

SELECT ARTICLES

Multi-monitor
Two Monitors Are Way Better Than One
How to Set Up Multiple Monitors (video)

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