Display stand supporting plural display assemblies with position detection on the display stand

An information handling system comprising:

• a housing;
• a processor coupled in the housing and operable to execute instructions that process information;
• a memory coupled in the housing and interfaced with the processor, the memory operable to store the information and instructions;
• plural peripheral display assemblies, each having a display panel interfaced with the processor and operable to present the information as visual images, each display assembly having a contact pad with plural contacts;
• a peripheral display stand having plural display supports each coupled to one of the peripheral display assemblies each display support having one or more contact pins;
• a scalar included in each display assembly and interfaced with the contact pad;
• and
• a non-transitory memory coupled in each display assembly;
• wherein for each display assembly, the non-transitory memory interfaces with the scalar and stores instructions that when executed on the scalar cause a determination from an interface between the contact pad and the one or more contact pins of a location of the display assembly on the display stand.