I built it circa 2012 or 2013 and still have the physical win8 disc. I considered futzing with linux on it. The extent of my linux experience is via SSH to a raspberry pi kludging some docker containers for this and that. SSH/linux terminal feels like fumbling in a dark room flipping random switches until something works.
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I also have a pixel 5a whose screen doesn't work, but I think functions otherwise. Would this allow me to interface with it?
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replyI think the pixel 5a can be connected to tv through an hdmi cable. If so, plug that and a mouse to setup adb (toggle enable adb and toggle debug permissions, then accept adb host)
replyI may be wrong but i remember video output over usbc being added in the pixel 7 or 8
replyOr just install Win10 IoT LTSC, which is supported until 2032.
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