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I have a GenMachine MiniPC with a Ryzen 7 4700U ES, 32 GB RAM, and a 1 TB NVMe SSD. It only runs Debian 13 Trixie and a Docker container with the UniFi Controller on it, yet the fan spins up to full ...
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I came across these nifty SATA 1 to NVMe adapters on Amazon - Reference - while trying to convert a Dell Optiplex into a NAS solution. The Optiplex only has 3 SATA ports on the motherboard, but does ...
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I have a very specific problem. I'm using a Thinkpad X13 Yoga (Gen 3) with OpenSUSE Tumbleweed and an external Bluetooth keyboard of type ThinkPad TrackPoint Keyboard II with German layout. (I would ...
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I'm currently using an Acer Predator G3-605 desktop of which I need to access the integrated graphics because my GPU doesn't have a VGA or HDMI connector and I just so happen to find myself with only ...
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Issue Summary: Multiple worldwide ThinkPad models with WCN6855 hw2.1 fail to properly handle regulatory domain settings, defaulting to incorrect country codes and causing regulatory compliance issues ...
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I have Getac tablet (UX10G3) which having inbuilt sensor like gyro, als, accelerometer and magnetometer connected over Intel Sensor Hub. These sensors are working perfectly in Windows 11 and i have ...
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On a Samsung SATA SSD, i.e. non NVMe disk, the following are the SmartCtl values that are obtained by running the command sudo smartctl -a /dev/sda, SMART Attributes Data Structure revision number: 1 ...
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I have a multi-graphics card (e.g: AMD RADEON RX560, AMD RADEON R7 200, nVidia GT500... etc) and multi-screen (e.g: ACER, ASUS, DELL... etc) computer, as shown in the below example scheme: The only ...
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I've been given a brand new Dell Precision 5690 laptop for a new job. I've installed Debian 12, and upgraded its kernel to 6.12.12 as most of its hardware didn't work on the 6.1 that comes with ...
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I have a problematic HDD (/dev/sdb) Causes complete system during boot and freeze (on windows) drive listing Appear in lsblk but shown as unreadable Fail all standard repair attempts fsck, wipefs ...
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I am looking for a Linux OS that will support my older hardware in my laptop (from 2014). I would like to have a simple, not bloated desktop, but also not too ancient-looking ;) edit: By "...
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I couldn't connect to my Bluetooth keyboard, with the following error message: [ 186.859882] Bluetooth: Unexpected continuation frame (len 11) [ 189.410011] Bluetooth: hci0: unexpected SMP command ...
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I've read up on bit banging and I know how it works but I don't know how to implement it. I tried just using libraries written by other people in C or python but I'm using an orange pi 3B which uses a ...
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My long-term backups are written to M-Disc platters (100GB BD-R) through a USB-attached BD-RW drive. This works well, but I would like to be able to check if there is a blank disc inserted in the ...
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I have a few baremetal servers running RHEL, which previously had some issues with java/JVM crashes and occasionally some kernel-level memory error messages. The servers are now mostly idle as the ...
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