Hi Aidan, On Sat, Jan 02, 2016 at 05:20:15PM +0000, Aidan Karley wrote: > I was looking for something in Maplin a couple of days ago and > noticed a USB-powered external screen for a quite tempting £120. > Tempting since I'm visiting family and I don't have an external > monitor available for some work I'm doing in the evenings. > > Does anyone have knowledge of the usability of these on standard > (-ish) Linuxen, and would the BIOS actually detect the monitor as an > additional monitor? -- Aidan Karley, (not) Scotland (this week) >
There is no BIOS on a computer running Libreboot. That said, you should have a look at this page: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/DisplayLink I have one USB 2.0 device which works perfectly on my X60 running Libreboot... with no BIOS! Best, Robert
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