The other day I was cleaning the fan on a Toshiba laptop, and when I turned the laptop back on, I was met with an error that said “RTC battery is low. Press F2 to set the date and time.” For most people, you can simply tap F2 and the laptop will turn on. But […]
Laptops
Can You Use a Chromebook as a Second Monitor?
So you have a cheap Chromebook lying around and you want to know if you can use it as a second monitor. I have a really potato Chromebook that reached its update-end-of-life, so I wanted to see if I could find a use for it. What I learned might interest you. Can You Use a […]
Can I Use a Laptop as a Monitor for a Desktop Computer?
So you’re wondering if you can use a laptop as a monitor for a desktop computer. You probably thought about placing your laptop next to your PC monitor and using it as a secondary monitor for your computer. Why bother buying another monitor when you already have a laptop? Well, there are some important things […]
Can a Solar Panel Charge a Laptop? A Safe Solution:
Can a solar panel charge a laptop? How many solar panels do you need? Is it a very technical project or can the average joe do it? As a solar panel enthusiast, I was wondering the same thing so I decided to do some research into the subject. I’ll share my discoveries with you here. […]
Can You Use Multiple Monitors with a Chromebook?
Is there a way to use multiple monitors with a Chromebook? So you’re looking at your Chromebook and you notice it only has one video output port. Connecting one external monitor is pretty easy but what about two? Let’s take a look at your options. Chromebooks are very cheap laptop alternatives, and they can be […]
