[teeboy]

Or you could avoid all the trouble and bad a Surface RT or Pro, isn't it? Compatible out of the box with thousands of printers, scanner and every kind of peripheral you can possibly imagine.

[wlesieutre]

Perhaps you didn't read the article, but it's about using an iPad display panel as an external monitor for a computer (via displayport).

There are no other parts of the tablet, only a screen.

[astrodust]

It's just a display. You missed the point.

Also, Surface RT does not have much in the way of drivers for peripherals. It's a really broken ecosystem.