Note the following: Thank you for further explanation, I give up on make the USB-C port working, I will stay with normal USB that is currently working. Hello dear HP community, I've bought a HP 27es monitor some months ago. I don't know if the root cause here is the amount of supported monitor, because: - 2 of the 3 ports of the docking station are managed by the DisplayLink chipset inside the docking itself, so is shown as external graphic card (see attached screenshot from the first message, you can see which graphic card is managing each monitor by the red box I added). In some instances you need to get the latest ones, and in others you need to go one step back. But this is w/o using the docking station. I will see if they make any difference. If you’re using an older graphics driver, update it to the latest … In relation to the statement that the behavior is not present on the different OS bear in mind that the Intel® graphics controller is intended to be used with Windows, also the notebook manufacturer recommend Windows® 10. Please bear in mind that Intel® does not recommend the use of any kind of adapters and docking stations. From first tests with the StarTech USB3DOCKH2DP I just bought, I can say that all 3 external monitors are working fine, even with the notebook display enabled: https://photos.app.goo.gl/s5p6UEZcY5nW5Jnf8. Usually when i start to play a video, at first only the display (w/ adapter) will blink a few times and then after about a 30 seconds all displays will blink and then my open windows and desktop icons will move around and the open windows on the monitor (w/ adapter) will relocate to a different monitor. I tried all tests I found out reading online of similar problems. This is the same for youtube. Let us know if the problem comes back, we’re here to help! My laptop is a lenovo y560 and i am running windows 7. monitor keeps binking/flickering with laptop, triple monitors. Try connecting the monitor to another computer to see if the problem remains. My specification Windows 10 Ryzen 3600 MSI X570 Unify 32GB RAM 3600 Mhz Nvidia RTX 2070S MSI X trio 1.4 DP with latest drivers. But at the end I'm unable to find a straight answer, I did all the tests and trying (I'm on this from several weeks) and I tried all I can think of or I found online. The monitor may be defective assuming the issue doesn't show up on other monitors. You could try updating to the latest ATI drivers (or even an older, but at least a different driver version) and see if that solves the problem, but unfortunately we cannot offer any guarantees that it will. Actually the 2 monitors w/ 1 laptop display and 1 external display via adapter does still blink so it could still be a compatability issue, Powered by Discourse, best viewed with JavaScript enabled, monitor keeps binking/flickering with laptop, triple monitors. Is this flashing the same kind of flashing as when all 3 monitors flash? Can you get us the driver information from your system? The difference here is that is an older model which use only the USB3.0 port and not like the newer model which uses the USB-C port. Disable triple monitor support in game (or keep it on if you use matching monitors). I tried different monitors, instead of using my HP 24w, I tried other Samsung, older or newer, all with 1920x1080@60Hz, - The notebook using Windows 10 shows the flickering flickering issue, - The notebook using Ubuntu (live), does NOT shows the flickering issue, - Another 2 different ASUS notebooks which have an older Intel graphic card (one of them have Intel 620 card and the other have 591), show the flickering issue. All other notebooks I have (of different brands) do not have the USB-C port. In the case of the StarTech USB3DOCKH2DP, you have a full graphics solution implemented within the dock and this solution supports three monitors being connected. I am running the newest drivers that are available from the website. Connecting one monitor to the HDMI port of the Notebook and another monitor to the USB-C port (using a USB-C/HDMI adapter), both monitors are working fine. If it it fixes a problem, check to see if the video playback problem is resolved. The black screen flickering is a NVIDIA issue(on some cards - for me it's the GTX1080ti) that they don't seem to care about, even after hundreds of complaints just on their own forums alone. Does it report any problems? http://plugable.com/2009/11/16/settin…, The upgraded drivers did not fix the problem. I can relay on this, the built-in monitor + 1 external monitor on HDMI port + 1 external monitor on the USB-C port with an USB-C/HDMI adapter, this configuration is working w/o problems. From Control Panel of Windows I can see that 3 monitors are managed by the external station (instead of 2+1 like other model) and only the built-in monitor is managed by the internal Intel chipset. Some more questions to try and isolate the problem down: Can you try playing the video with a different media player, such as VLC ? The more activity the faster it will blink. They almost look as though they’re the same monitor. Im thinking it might only happen when a video is playing ( i will try to confirm this). Are you suggesting I need to contact ASUS for additional insight on this problem? If changing the refresh rate doesn’t fix the flicker on the screen, it could be related to other factors. I also just noticed that when anything on the display( that is using the adapter) changes, such as opening a new window, the light on the adapter blinks once very briefly. 3) When the flickering occurs and the external monitors go black, the open windows on the screen do not move back to the laptop screen unless you unplug the monitor or the slimdock. After all this tests and all my attempts I focused the problem on Windows 10, because all the hardware is working fine with other O.S. Please have a look at those pages: Let us know if the situation changes. My second monitor flickers off and stays off for a random amount of time. Can use 2 monitors in any configuration at 1920x1080 and have the laptop open for a 3rd monitor. That’s good news! - Updating notebook BIOS (downloaded from ASUS website), - Updating notebook chipset (download from ASUS website). Verify your account to enable IT peers to see that you are a professional. For more complete information about compiler optimizations, see our Optimization Notice. The notebook need to handle the built-in monitor and only ONE external monitor (the one connected to the HDMI port of the docking station). You can see the docking station under the right monitor. I also opened a thread in DisplayLink forum (https://displaylink.org/forum/showthread.php?t=66317 https://displaylink.org/forum/showthread.php?t=66317), they helped me with some suggestions and analysis, but at the end the problem cannot be related to their chipset due to the nature on how the video signal are managed (the HDMI attached monitor is managed by the internal Intel graphic chipset, the DisplayLink chipset only manage the additional 2 monitors. I understand your point, but I'm keeping being redirected to other brands but I'm not getting a proper answer. And yes these issues have occured from the start but only show up sometimes. Expand ‘Components’ and click on ‘Display’. After all this tests and this success, I'm willing to consider an USB-C incompatibility problem or something related to the notebook hardware or Windows drivers. I am using my laptop to run dual monitors and i just recently added the third monitor with this device. For example, three 1080p monitors running at 60Hz can be supported but only one 2160p (i.e. Can you click on that to run that wizard? Works perfectly. I felt compelled to create a username just to reply to this thread. I have a ASUS NoteBook N580VD (Windows 10, Intel Graphic 630) and I'm trying to attach 3 monitors using a docking station with triple-monitor support. Second monitor flickering on and off in Windows 10 I had a windows 7 setup that worked fine with a second monitor. The output to these monitors will not be the fastest (certainly not good enough for high-intensity gaming), since the bandwidth of the USB 3.0 port is all that this graphics solution has for communications with the PC. This person is a verified professional. Flight Simulator X-Plane 11 (PB9). Check your cables. We understand that this might be getting too time consuming and we’d like to offer you a refund. I have downloaded the drivers. But at the end, considering how the docking stations works: As this point as mentioned previously all that we can say is that the Intel HD graphics support 3 displays, this behavior on the set up is due to of split signal on the configuration (laptop design, docking station comparability). Here are fixes for many common multi-display issues. For more about computer setup tips, monitor reviews, etc., check out Dual Monitors Guide. What version of the DisplayLink drivers are you running? Again, sorry for experiencing those problems! The number of monitors that a processor DP channel can support is also limited by the bandwidth of this channel. So in this case I'm remaining on the scenario with one external monitor, The other 2 external monitors are managed by the DisplayLink chipset of the docking that is working as external graphic card (so I think it do not count on external monitors managed by the notebook). So when i am using 3 monitors -> 1 laptop display, 1 external display via laptop vga port, 1 external display via adapter, Blinking occurs. Can you copy paste that information here ? Here is a list of other items you should check: Cable – If you can, change the cable connecting your monitor to your computer. 4) And if you wait long enough (up to 10+ seconds), the flickering stops and all the screens appear normal again. What makes these displays great for dual and triple setups is that you can place them side-by-side and the transition from screen to screen will be very fluid and visually uninterrupted due to the lack of solid edges. Hello I just received DELL S3220DGF revision A03 June 2020 and got screen flickering while G-Sync is turned on. Update or change the graphics driver. The left and middle monitors are connected to the DisplayPort ports of the station, while the right monitor is connected to the HDMI port of the station. Nothing really happens during this. to clarify the blinking led light… it blinks every time something on the monitor changes. Monitor with triple-monitor docking station is flickering. I don't know why thery are telling me this, considering the previous point. Do the windows go back to the monitor with the adapter? sears.eddie. 11-06-2018 04:03 AM When things settle, the monitors are in the same setup as before but all windows are relocated to the main monitor. The latest drivers on Windows Update for DisplayLink are version 5.5. What this means is that, despite having three DP output channels and support for multiple monitors on each of these channels, some of these connected monitors will not work if the total number of monitors exceeds this maximum. Curved monitors like the Samsung CHG90, Acer Predator Z35p and AOC AG352UCG are all well and good for making you feel more immersed in a game, what with those ultrawide edges supposedly wrapping themselves closer round your eyeballs like some kind of pixelated caress on your peripheral vision, but let’s face it. It works well for the most part but it blinks from time to time. I tried 3 different docking stations, of 3 different brands (in order to determine the issue), which are: Both I-Tec and DELL suggested me to return the item as "faulty" and ask for a replacement, which I did, so I tested a total of 5 different docking stations, all with the same exact problems. I have a very uncomfortable problem of flickering related to the monitor attached to the HDMI port, the 2 connected to the DP ports (which are managed by the DisplayLink chipset of the station itself) does not have any problems. This is mostly due to incompatible apps or faulty display drivers. You should see a choice several items down called “Find and fix problems with transparency and other visual effects”. and it blinks a few times and settles so that all windows are only on the laptop monitor. I tried as you suggested but the situation is the same. The triple-monitor docking station works attaching 2 monitors to the DisplayPort ports of the stations (with a DisplayLink chipset inside that manage those) and the third monitor is connected to the HMDI port using the USB-C port external display support. The issue I've been having with my two HP monitors and 1070 is that when I have Chrome open on one monitor and literally anything else open on the other monitor, the monitor with Chrome open would flicker every few seconds/minutes. PNP Device ID PCI\VEN_1002&DEV_68C0&SUBSYS_392717AA&REV_00\4&2734D4F2&0&0018, Adapter Type ATI display adapter (0x68C0), ATI Technologies Inc. compatible, Adapter Description ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5730, Adapter RAM 1.00 GB (1,073,741,824 bytes), Installed Drivers atiu9p64.dll,atiuxp64.dll,atiuxp64.dll,atiu9pag,atiuxpag,atiuxpag,atiumdva,atiumd6a.cap,atitmm64.dll, INF File oem21.inf (ati2mtag_Manhattan_PRAI section), Driver c:\windows\system32\drivers\atikmpag.sys (8.14.1.6126, 259.50 KB (265,728 bytes), 6/29/2010 9:48 PM). Flickergate is the term given to a problem with the Microsoft Surface Pro 4 whereby the screen flashes quickly, flickering or distorted. 11-07-2018 01:39 PM; Posted Re: Monitor with triple-monitor docking station is flickering on Graphics. Every once in a while it will make all 3 monitors blink and all the windows open in the 3rd monitor will jump to other monitors. Monitor – Last but not the least, check the monitor itself as it could be damaged. 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