How to use 3 Monitors with a PowerSpec G213

Description: How to set up your PowerSpec G213 so you are able to use three monitors at one time.

  1. Plug in all three of your monitors to your computer. There are two different video card configurations for the G213. You will want to use only the DVI ports.
    • For Build 1: Squared DVI port has to be the main display. Circled ports is where to plug in the other two monitors.
      Monitor Ports Build One
    • For Build 2: Squared DVI port has to be the main display. Circled ports is where to plug in the other two monitors.
      Monitor Ports Build Two
  2. Make sure you have the most up to date drivers for your Nvidia GTX 550ti graphics card. You can follow our article on how to do that here.
  3. Right click on your desktop and select Nvidia Control Panel.
    Nvidia Control Panel
  4. Select Configure SLI, Surround, PhysX.
  5. Select the Span displays with Surround bubble and select Apply.
    Nvidia Control Panel

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