The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.worldM to memes@lemmy.world · 9 days agoI still have a bunch of themimagemessage-square112linkfedilinkarrow-up11.02Karrow-down17
arrow-up11.01Karrow-down1imageI still have a bunch of themThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.worldM to memes@lemmy.world · 9 days agomessage-square112linkfedilink
minus-squarepalmtrees2309@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·9 days agoI gutted my old defunct laptop to get its CD Drive then bought a cheap convertor on aliexpress. Now it connects to my pc via USB.
minus-squareSpaceNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·9 days agoYou coulda slapped Linux on that bad boy and gotten a few more years of life out of it
minus-squarepalmtrees2309@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 days agoIts defunct because a capacitor on the motherboard is fused. Don’t worry I got Linux on my pc as well as Server
minus-squarepalmtrees2309@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 days agoYeah but I am bring lazy about it.
minus-squareJasonDJ@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·9 days agoYeah and then just ripped the iso yourself without needing an adapter. Then plop it on a thumb drive or move it across the network. Thumb drive probably easier than a Linux virgin (as in, inexperienced with Linux…the other type is just redundant) figuring out network shares.
I gutted my old defunct laptop to get its CD Drive then bought a cheap convertor on aliexpress. Now it connects to my pc via USB.
You coulda slapped Linux on that bad boy and gotten a few more years of life out of it
Its defunct because a capacitor on the motherboard is fused. Don’t worry I got Linux on my pc as well as Server
Just one cap? That’s an easy fix
Yeah but I am bring lazy about it.
Well, don’t.
Yeah and then just ripped the iso yourself without needing an adapter. Then plop it on a thumb drive or move it across the network.
Thumb drive probably easier than a Linux virgin (as in, inexperienced with Linux…the other type is just redundant) figuring out network shares.