On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 12:04 PM, Jessie Adan Morris < [email protected]> wrote:
> On Monday, February 13, 2012 12:00:43 Lonnie Olson wrote: > > On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 11:50 AM, David Smith <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > On Feb 13, 2012, at 10:52 AM, Lonnie Olson wrote: > > >> Just get the appropriate adapter and you can use any normal DVI > > >> display in a Thunderbolt Mac. > > >> http://store.apple.com/us/product/MB570Z/A?fnode=MTY1NDA5OQ > > > > > > Can you do this with two external displays? > > > > No, the OP said dual-monitors, not triple. Triple monitors is also > > very difficult to find on PC laptops. > > So I assumed we were only talking about two screens. Built-in and 1 > > external = 2. > > > > Triple screens (built-in + 2 external) is problematic on most laptops. > > I think you are still misunderstanding. I believe he wants 2 external and > 0 internal for a grand total of 2 screens. > > It might be possible if you can find a thunderbolt -> DVI adapter or > something similar, > otherwise internal + one external is going to be your best bet. > The end goal here is to have 2 external displays that are the same size. When you have one display that is a 15inch and the other is a 27 inch display it is a hassle dragging windows from one monitor to the next. Even the original example I gave with the USB to DVI adapter may not work because of screen resolution. /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */
