[NTLUG:Discuss] 22 in KDS flat screen as external for xp laptop 32 bit

[Dennis Myhand]

Allen Meyers wrote:
> I have asked HP and 2 other forums and am told this is a simple
> procedure however no one has offered any solutions that address why I
> cannot get anything on the external monitor.
> 1. the pin configuration is correct.
> 2. Its plugged in and the light on the KDS IS blinking
> 3. This 2590US HP on f5 does seem to have a monitor icon, but how to
> use it escapes me.
> I have a neighbor with failing eysight that I want to give this unit
> to but I need the external even with large fonts configured.
> 
> Please advise and thank you so much
> 

There should be a key on the lower left marked fn.  Hold that down and 
press f5.