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Old December 15th, 2003 Top | #1
 
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Is there a way to make my laptop monitor the monitor of my big desktop machine?
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with a degree in electronics yes.

otherwise not a chance in hell.

you would have to get the wiring diagram of the 2 cable blocks, the correct voltages, etc. it's not viable.
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lol and before you start introducing mr laptop to mighty mr screwdriver and his soldering iron buddy, consider buying a TFT monitor, thats all the laptop display is after all
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