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From: Matti Vuori on 23 May 2010 11:46
=?Utf-8?B?Sm9obiBXb3JhbQ==?= <JohnWoram(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote
in news:D6783C98-BBF3-4428-816D-D2BE3571D77B(a)microsoft.com:

> "Bob" wrote:
>
> "Both the operating system and the hardware are relatively scaled down
> in these little netbooks, so I may be trying to do something my
> netbook was never designed to do."
>
> On my own laptop, the "multiple monitors" option is grayed out if I
> don't have an external monitor or projector connected, and "Show
> presenter view" brings up a message that only one monitor is
> available. I don't know a thing about the Win starter edition, etc.,
> but I would have thought something similar would be displayed if your
> netbook and/or OS didn't support it, even if an external monitor is
> connected. But that's just a guess -- maybe someone else can give you
> better info on this.

From page
http://windowsteamblog.com/windows/b/windows7/archive/2009/05/29/let-s-
talk-about-windows-7-starter.aspx

Windows 7 Starter does not include:
* (...)
* Multi-monitor support.
* (...)
From: Bob on 24 May 2010 11:16
I upgraded from Windows 7 Starter Edition to Home Premium Edition and now
Power Point works just fine from my netbook. Thanks for your help.

Bob

"Matti Vuori" <xmvuori(a)kolumbus.fi> wrote in message
news:Xns9D81BF05512AFxmvuorikolumbusfi(a)195.197.54.114...
> =?Utf-8?B?Sm9obiBXb3JhbQ==?= <JohnWoram(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote
> in news:D6783C98-BBF3-4428-816D-D2BE3571D77B(a)microsoft.com:
>
>> "Bob" wrote:
>>
>> "Both the operating system and the hardware are relatively scaled down
>> in these little netbooks, so I may be trying to do something my
>> netbook was never designed to do."
>>
>> On my own laptop, the "multiple monitors" option is grayed out if I
>> don't have an external monitor or projector connected, and "Show
>> presenter view" brings up a message that only one monitor is
>> available. I don't know a thing about the Win starter edition, etc.,
>> but I would have thought something similar would be displayed if your
>> netbook and/or OS didn't support it, even if an external monitor is
>> connected. But that's just a guess -- maybe someone else can give you
>> better info on this.
>
> From page
> http://windowsteamblog.com/windows/b/windows7/archive/2009/05/29/let-s-
> talk-about-windows-7-starter.aspx
>
> Windows 7 Starter does not include:
> * (...)
> * Multi-monitor support.
> * (...)

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