Emeka Ferreira
Sceptical of magic settings and miracle tweaks. Interested in ram, cooling, ansible.
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For the drive letetr case on Windows, you can also just give teh drive teh same letter on both macihnes. Disk Management → right click the volume → Change Drive Letter and Paths. Then the stored paths match again with no relinking at all.…
ok so for printers, check if the model supports driverless printing (IPP Everywhere / AirPrint)... most recent network printers just work through CUPS, older USB printers with proprietary drivers are where the pain lives. hope that helps :)
lol same thing happened to me the best Linux installs for non technical ppl are ones where someone else handles teh setup and updates... enable auotmatic updates, pin teh browser to the panel, and it can be more stable than the Windows…
@bo uplink WOWWW platform dispute went through and i got my money back... tahnks for telling me to film everything.
checked the boot screen: clean, it only happens in games after a while.
after a driver update, games often rebuild their shader cache, which causes stutter for teh first sessoins. give it a couple of runs, or clear the driver shader cache manually in teh control panel / %LocalAppData% cache folder and let it…
yeahhh roll Back is greyed out when Windows doesnt have teh previous driver package cached. Thats normal, not a sign anything is borken. You can see whats stored with pnputil /enum drivers and remove a specific package with pnputil…
ok so for next time: run frimware updates on AC power (and with a charged battery on laptops), close other apps, and suspend BitLocker beforehand if you use it. hope that helps :)
ahh classic first, wait :D some firmware updates continue after a reboot with a black screen and fans at full speed. leave it on, plugged in, for at least 15 to 20 minutes before concluding it failed. lmk how it goes