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How do I set up two monitors?

How do I set up two monitors?

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Two screens are easier than they look. Which ports you need, which dock to pick for your laptop, what size monitors work best and how to mount them.

What do refurbished grades mean?

What do refurbished grades mean?

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Every grade works the same, so you're choosing looks and price. What you'll see on Premium, Excellent, Good and Fair, and which we'd pick.

Which mini PC should I get for a home server?

Which mini PC should I get for a home server?

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A business mini PC makes a quiet, low-power home server for Plex, Home Assistant or a small home lab. Which processor and how much RAM to get.

Dell OptiPlex Micro vs HP Mini vs Lenovo Tiny: which should I buy?

Dell OptiPlex Micro vs HP Mini vs Lenovo Tiny: which should I buy?

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Dell, HP and Lenovo's mini PCs look almost the same. Why the generation matters more than the badge, and which one suits which job.

Is a refurbished laptop worth it?

Is a refurbished laptop worth it?

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For most people, yes, if it's 8th gen or newer and comes with a 12-month warranty. The honest pros and cons, and who should buy new instead.

Where to buy a refurbished laptop in Australia: what to check

Where to buy a refurbished laptop in Australia: what to check

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Buy from an Australian business with a 12-month warranty, clear returns, explained grades and a real address. The checklist to use on any seller.