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is a laptop whose display is working no more still of any use ? (hear-me.social)

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@asklemmy is a laptop whose display is working no more still of any use ?

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[–] IWW4@lemmy.zip 3 points 23 hours ago

It depends on why it stopped working. If the display doesnt work because it got dropped chances are other parts of it are broken as well.

Assuming everything else is functioning properly and it has an HDMI/VGA/DVI etc, than it can be connected to an external display.