You can re-organize where the cursor moves from screen to screen in the Display Resolution control panel. Just drag and drop the monitors around on a virtual canvas. - Alex -- Smart is knowing that a tomato is a fruit. Wise is knowing better than to put one in a fruit salad.
On Fri, Jun 8, 2012 at 1:26 PM, Phil Smith III <[email protected]> wrote: > Robert Terzi wrote: > >If you use the advanced docking station, you don't need a W500, many > thinkpads, > >I've used a T500 & T61, will drive two monitors, one DVI (digital) and one > VGA (analog). > > >I believe I've tested, but don't remember for sure now, that starting with > the T500 > >you could drive two monitors *without* the docking station since the > machine > >has both a display port connector and a VGA connector. > > >I don't know if ATI or Nvidia graphics are required. > > I have a T410 with the onboard graphics and the docking station: it will > drive the two external screens, but NOT the ThinkPad screen itself at the > same time. > > I now have a lovely T420s with the NVIDIA graphics, and it will drive all > three. > > The only weird part is that the cursor comes into the ThinkPad screen from > the TOP of the (much larger) monitor next to it. Since the ThinkPad is > smaller and lower, it *feels* like it should come in from the bottom, so it > took me a while to get used to being able to move to the ThinkPad screen > without taking several tries. If that makes no sense, trust me, you'll grok > it if you tried it :-) > > Anyway, it's a nice setup. > > ...phsiii > > _______________________________________________ > Thinkpad mailing list > [email protected] > http://stderr.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/thinkpad > _______________________________________________ Thinkpad mailing list [email protected] http://stderr.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/thinkpad
