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3.2 Connecting Displays

The following table lists the different ways you can connect displays to your card:

Table 3–1 Display Connection Options

Display Connection Options

DisplayPort display

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DisplayPort connection

DFP (digital flat-panel)

display

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DVI-I connection (single- or dual-link)

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DisplayPort connection with DisplayPort-to-DVI adapter (single- or dual-link)

HDMI™ display

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DisplayPort connection with DisplayPort-to-HDMI adapter

CRT (cathode ray tube)

display

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DisplayPort connection with DisplayPort-to-VGA adapter

Note: Adapters mentioned here may not be included with your AMD FirePro

product.

Once displays are connected to the graphics card, you can control how they are

currently configured as well as how Windows® desktops appear on the displays using

the Control Center software application. Common configuration tasks include:

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Adding and removing displays

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Rotating displays

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Setting the main (primary) display

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Duplicating and extending desktops

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Arranging desktops

For more information, see Chapter 4 Using the Control Center Software (p. 13).

3.2.1 Multiple Displays with the AMD FirePro™ W5000 DVI

AMD FirePro W5000 DVI graphics cards with two dual-link DVI connections provide

display functionality for up to two displays. The following are the maximum

configurations (using adapters where necessary):

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2 × dual-link DVI.

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2 × single-link DVI.

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2 × VGA.

Different types of displays can also be combined, for a total of two displays.

Adapters not included with your graphics card can be purchased directly from AMD’s

Web site or through your local AMD resellers.

3.2.2 Multiple Displays with the AMD FirePro™ W5000

The AMD FirePro W5000 graphics card DisplayPort 1.2 connections support a

maximum resolution of 4096 × 2304 pixels, and up to six displays, using DisplayPort 1.2

Multi-stream technology.

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