Once you have the cables connected, you may still have to manually set your laptop to send output to the external monitor since automatic detection may not work via DVI.

Howdy Folks,I was hoping that some of you could provide some guidance on how to hook up the coaxial cable from the wall to a Samsung 20" LCD (204B). My monitor only has two inputs, a DVI and a VGA ...

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The cables that I had used to connect these monitors to my laptop was a usb-c to displayplay 4k cable to the bigger samsung monitor. Thus I'm able to get 4k resolution with it.