Then, get one one of those nifty little USB 2.0 Video Card VGA Adapters
At $52.93 including free delivery from Hong-Kong, it is not that expensive, given what it does.
- Instantly extends your screen real estate without opening up your PC
- Double the usual work space you've got by adding another display.
- Tri-modes: 1. Primary Display Mode, 2. Extended Display Mode (Multi-Screen), 3. Mirror (Clones Primary Screen)
- Supports resolutions of up to 1280 x 1024, 16-bit Color
- Plug and Plug and Hot-Swappable
You will need a full speed USB 2.0 Interface and the item does come with Drivers for Windows 2000 / XP / Vista - sorry folks, no MAC or Linux version.
Note that since it is a USB device, there's nothing preventing you from using it on your laptop provided that it is plugged in the mains

