On Jul 23 2021, at 1:50 pm, Mark Phillips via PLUG-discuss
<[email protected]> wrote:
> There will come a time long after you install the OS that something will
> happen and the computer won't boot. You then need to (1) find that old
> monitor; (2) find the right cable; (3) find the right mouse; (3) pull out the
> computer from whatever corner it has been relegated to since you haven't
> touched it in, maybe years?; (4) hook up the monitor, mouse, etc. and
> diagnose the problem. With the laptop, just fold up the screen, reboot, hit
> f-something to get into safe boot, and diagnose the problem. The fun part is
> when your partner donates that old monitor to Goodwill in an effort to "clean
> up the clutter"....if ssh doesn't work, now you are shopping at Goodwill for
> an old monitor.
>
A good solution for this situation is PiKVM: https://pikvm.org/
Ted
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