[Nottingham] Old, unwanted hardware?

[Danny King]

> It's a bit Heath-Robinson but I've managed to get a few years more
> life out of an old laptop by removing the broken screen part - opening
> the hinge covers and unplugging the display cable. Then connecting a
> cheap TFT monitor to the external monitor connector. It worked just
> fine and looked a bit like a weird keyboard.
>
> If you want the machine for networking only you could maybe get away
> with setting it up with an external monitor but using it 'headless'.

That's a great idea, thanks! I'll send an email to you peter, if
that's okay, if I can manage to persuade my dad to give me a lift!


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