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3.YoucannotplaybacktheDVDonyourexternalmonitorbutcanplayitbackonyournotebook
computermonitor.
SomenotebookcomputersdonotsupporttheCertiedOutputProtectionProtocol(COPP),andyouwill
notbeabletoplaybacktheprotectedDVDontheexternalmonitorconnectedtotheportreplicator.
ToplaybacktheDVDontheexternalmonitor,youcanconnecttheexternalmonitortotheVGA
connectoronyournotebookcomputer,andextendthedisplaytotheexternalmonitor.Formore
informationaboutchangingthedisplaysettings,see“Workingwiththeportreplicatorutility”onpage8
.
4.YoucouldnotdraganapplicationwindowtotheothermonitorintheWindowsXPorWindows
Vistaoperatingsystem.
IntheWindowsXPorWindowsVistaoperatingsystem,youcannotdragamaximizedwindowunless
youreducethewindowtoasmallersize.
Todragawindowfromonemonitortotheother,dothefollowing:
a.Onthewindowthatyouwanttodrag,clicktheRestoreDownbuttonordouble-clickthetitlebarto
makethewindowexitfromitsmaximizedstatus.
b.Dragthetitlebarofthewindowtothemonitorthatyouwantittobedisplayed.
5.Theimagesontheexternalmonitorutter.
Tosolvetheproblem,dothefollowing:
a.MakesurethattheexternalmonitoriswellconnectedtotheDVI-Ivideooutputconnectorofthe
portreplicator.
b.Checkthedisplayresolutionsettingofthecomputerandmakesurethattheresolutionissupported
bytheportreplicator.
6.Theimagesontheexternalmonitorarenotincorrectcolors.
Tosolvetheproblem,dothefollowing:
a.MakesurethattheexternalmonitoriswellconnectedtotheDVI-Ivideooutputconnectorofthe
portreplicator.
b.Checkthedisplayresolutionsettingofthecomputerandmakesurethattheresolutionissupported
bytheportreplicator.
7.YoucannotplaybackvideosusingtheCorelWinDVD10programintheWindowsXPenvironment.
Youwillencounteroneofthefollowingsymptoms:
•InExtendmode,youplaybackavideousingtheCorelWinDVD10programanddragtheplayback
windowtotheexternalmonitor,buttheplaybackwindowisdistortedandtheplaybackprocess
cannotcontinue.
•InNotebookMonitorOffmode,afteryouruntheCorelWinDVD10program,anerrormessageis
displayed,promptingyoutoinstalltheVGAdriverduetoadeviceerror.
Tosolvetheproblem,usetheWindowsMedia
®
PlayerorCorelWinDVD8programtoplaybackvideos
intheWindowsXPenvironment.
Audio
Youcannothearanythingthroughyournotebookcomputerspeakersoryoucannotusetheaudio
connectorsonthenotebookcomputer.
Bydefault,ThinkPad
®
andotherLenovonotebookcomputersusetheaudioconnectorsontheportreplicator
anddisabletheirbuilt-inaudioconnectorswhentheportreplicatorisconnected.
Toenablethebuilt-inaudioconnectorsonyournotebookcomputer,dothefollowing:
1.Right-clickthevolumeiconinthetaskbarnoticationarea.
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