No , not common. Dell does not sell internal monitor components.
* Turn off the computer and both monitors * Disconnect both of the monitors USB upstream cabling from both the computer and the monitors * Disconnect all USB devices plugged into the monitors * Turn on the monitors, then the computer * Open the Device Manager- Universal Serial Bus controllers * Notate how many devices are listed * Leave it open * Connect one USB upstream cable to the bottom of one monitor * Connect the other end of the cable to a USB port on the computer * Go back to the Device Manager- Universal Serial Bus controllers * Did anything new pop up?
When I connected the U3011 USB Upstream cable to my Alienware M18x-R1, the Device Manager- Universal Serial Bus controllers added = Generic USB Hub Generic USB Hub USB Mass Storage Device
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No , not common. Dell does not sell internal monitor components.
* Turn off the computer and both monitors
* Disconnect both of the monitors USB upstream cabling from both the computer and the monitors
* Disconnect all USB devices plugged into the monitors
* Turn on the monitors, then the computer
* Open the Device Manager- Universal Serial Bus controllers
* Notate how many devices are listed
* Leave it open
* Connect one USB upstream cable to the bottom of one monitor
* Connect the other end of the cable to a USB port on the computer
* Go back to the Device Manager- Universal Serial Bus controllers
* Did anything new pop up?
When I connected the U3011 USB Upstream cable to my Alienware M18x-R1, the Device Manager- Universal Serial Bus controllers added =
Generic USB Hub
Generic USB Hub
USB Mass Storage Device