jawa21@startrek.website to linuxmemes@lemmy.world · 9 months agoMecha Tux vs. Failing Laptopfiles.catbox.moevideomessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up151arrow-down110
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minus-squarejawa21@startrek.websiteOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·9 months agoYep. That’s the monitor screen - last legs at best. At the point where distro hopping is impossible because the main screen is unusable and I can’t even use GRUB anymore.
minus-squarewonderfulvoltaire@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·9 months agoTime to turn it into a server
minus-squareHiro8811@lemmy.worldcakelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-29 months agoIf it’s a monitor or you can just replace it. The computer is still good Edit:typo
minus-squarewonderfulvoltaire@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·9 months agoI tried this with an ancient laptop and the port broke physically but yes I agree with modern laptops if you got a dock option utilize it.
Yep. That’s the monitor screen - last legs at best. At the point where distro hopping is impossible because the main screen is unusable and I can’t even use GRUB anymore.
Time to turn it into a server
If it’s a monitor or you can just replace it. The computer is still good Edit:typo
I tried this with an ancient laptop and the port broke physically but yes I agree with modern laptops if you got a dock option utilize it.