I've run dual monitors on Dell 600 series, the LCD + External CRT by using a docking station. Vista & Win7 have addition native support to detect and use dual monitors.
Rick Q [email protected] On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 12:40 AM, Winterlight <[email protected]>wrote: > > dual monitor support is built into every version of Windows since 98se but > the hardware is the issue. I am not aware of any laptop that will allow two > separate monitors to work independently of each other, but I am wondering if > anybody else knows of one, or is it only high end gaming laptops with hot > video cards in them that will do this.... or not. > > It is all down to the video card with a laptop because, unlike a desktop, > you can't add another one. > > > At 09:16 PM 8/31/2010, you wrote: > >> I believe dual monitor support in built into win7. >> all you have to do is plug it in & go to display properties to enablke. >> >> Rick Q >> [email protected] >> >> >> >> >> On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 12:11 AM, Winterlight <[email protected] >> >wrote: >> >> > Just about any laptop will allow you to clone it's monitor to an >> external >> > monitor but will any of them allow you to run dual seperate monitor in >> > windows 7? Or is the only solution the Maxtox DualHead2Go external >> > interface? >> > >> > >> > >
