Fix Second Monitor Not Detected. It was working fine via mini hdmi out to a vga cord/converter, then stopped. If the second monitor is not being automatically recognized by the computer, you will have to manually force windows to detect the monitor.

Under the multiple display section, click the detect button. Type “settings” (no quotes), then press enter. I have tried other cords, hdmi to vga converters, replaced the hdmi output card and been on with intel's tech support and.