Re: running 3 monitors off a laptop

[Juan Carlos <juanccortester () gmail com>]

Hey Robin,

I am running a Dell Precission m4600 with a AMD ATI FirePro M5950 but in
order to get the third monitor i use a display port. Particularly a usb to
dvi..
Not pretty but works for me.

On Sun, Jun 3, 2012 at 5:37 PM, Robin Wood <robin () digininja org> wrote:

> I'm getting a new laptop soon and was thinking of getting something
> powerful enough and with a docking station so I could replace my
> desktop. I've currently got three monitors on my desktop and would
> like to keep all three so was wondering if anyone could recommend any
> laptops which had docking stations which had the potential to run all
> three. Or are there any good external graphics cards which would let
> me do this? I've seen an Asus box that takes a normal graphics card
> and runs it through expresscard but that is a few years old and I've
> not seen any recent mentions of it.
>
> Most of the work I do is in vim and bash in fluxbox so I don't really
> need anything powerful.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> Robin
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