On ThinkPad Advance Dock PCI Express slot:

• Low-profile full-length or full-height full-length PCI Express card with x1, x4, x8 or x16 slot connectors.
• 50-watt power consumption limit.
• Hot-plug of PCI Express graphic adapters is not supported.

On Microsoft Windows XP:

• To initialize the graphics adapter, a full boot into Windows XP is required. The system must be dock with installed graphics adapter.
• Hot undock is not supported because Windows XP does not support the hot-unplug of a graphics adapter.
  • Pressing Undock button: An error message will appear indicating that the GPU is busy.
  • Pressing Eject button: As soon as the user tries to do anything on the notebook, it will hang.
• To undock, shutdown the ThinkPad system.

• When switching the primary screen from one to another, the taskbar stays in original screen and will not be switched into the new primary screen.

• Any monitor connected will default to extended (independent) mode. Users need to configure for clone mode if desired.
• Clone mode across the installed adapter and the ThinkPad LCD or dock station video VGA/DVI connectors is not supported.
• Displays modes, clone versus independent, and settings are configured via the "ATI Catalyst Control Center".
• ThinkPad systems with Intel integrated graphics:
  • In all configurations, (2, 3 or 4 monitors) the monitors connected to the X1300 adapter cannot be set as primary display.
  • One of two monitors, connected to the X1300 adapter, will flicker when the configuration is changed on the X1300 adapter.
  • The secondary monitors will be blank prior to system login (username and password). After system login, the secondary monitor will display an image.