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second monitor is slower -

i have a dual monitor set up. when i play a game on monitor 1 its fine but when i switch it to monitor 2 the game goes all stuttery (if thats a word), ie the frame rate drops drastically...

any ideas y this happens?? any way to stop this???

thanks

GTJ

 

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