XP multple video adapters for laptop?

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It seems none of the major laptop manufacturers support having multiple
video adapters as normally supported by Windows XP on a desktop. Why is
this?
 
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an admin too wrote:

> It seems none of the major laptop manufacturers support having multiple
> video adapters as normally supported by Windows XP on a desktop. Why is
> this?

Because additional video chips would shorten the battery life and there is
practically no demand for laptops that can display on more than the onboard
display, a projector, and a TV?

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