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   Carlos E.R. to Carlos E.R.   
   Re: Trouble with laptop display   
   18 Jul 25 21:22:37   
   
   XPost: comp.os.linux.misc, alt.comp.os.windows-10   
   From: robin_listas@es.invalid   
      
   On 2025-07-18 09:49, Carlos E.R. wrote:   
   >   
   > or...   
   >   
   > I could simply use my good laptop, moving it around when needed, instead   
   > of purchasing anything. My old laptop was very good for this usage   
   > because it existed, it was a way of using old hardware past its time.   
   > Now that it doesn't work, I can use my working, good, laptop instead. I   
   > have to move it each time, but I save on having to maintain more   
   > hardware or buying hardware.   
   >   
   > I can try it out today.   
      
   It worked out fine. I used a pair of wired headphones, and battery. It   
   used 6% of the battery in 20 minutes. Previously I had to copy the TV   
   serial I was watching. I don't have a fast WiFi AP so it took some time.   
      
   --   
   Cheers, Carlos.   
      
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