Multi Monitor Machines

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MULTI MONITOR MACHINES By Binny V A

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How to convert your system to a multi-monitor system. The Hardware, the Software, the Advantages and the Disadvantages.

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MULTI MONITOR MACHINES

By Binny V A

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SINGLES

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DUAL HEAD

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MULTI MONITOR

Well, 3 Monitors.

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HARDWARE

Graphics Card

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ONBOARD GRAPHICS CARD

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MORE MONITORS?

Why?

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USE THE DRIVERS

I guess.

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USE THE DRIVERS

Also, /etc/X11/xorg.conf

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ADVANTAGES

They are many

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HUGE PRODUCTIVITY INCREASE

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MULTITASK BETTER

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HAVE EMAIL/CHAT/TWITTER OPEN AT ALL TIME

Or Facebook, Orkut, Myspace, etc. etc.

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GEEK CRED

Also known as the WOW Factor.

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DISADVANTAGES

Yes, it has disadvantages too

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IT AIN'T CHEAP

But still worth it.

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DISTRACTING

Damn you, Twitter.

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RESOURCE EXPENSIVE

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DESK SPACE