When using your laptop in different locations (at the office and work from home, for example) you may need to set up your laptop with a dock and external monitors at each location.

With a variety of monitors available, the connection could be different: either VGA, DVI, HDMI, or DisplayPort. Different adapters or cables may be needed to connect to the dock. 

For a detailed description and diagrams on Dell docking stations and setup, please refer to these documents:

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Note It is recommended that all Dell BIOS and hardware drivers be updated before connecting to the dock to ensure that the laptop recognizes it. Please

Note It is recommended that all Dell BIOS and hardware drivers be updated before connecting to the dock to ensure that the laptop recognizes it. Please

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