[Tim] found himself with a laptop ... screen, but otherwise didn’t run properly. It would be a shame to throw that away, so he decided to salvage the screen by turning it into a standalone monitor.

To fix that, here's what you need to do: Your laptop is now ready for closed-lid use. Go ahead and plug in your external monitor. If you want more screen real estate, you can even set up dual ...

To solve this, I made a remote system monitor from an old phone that shows me what’s going on inside the computer ... s screen. The RSM server uses minimal system resources and wants to use ...