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| From | -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.os.linux.advocacy |
| Subject | Re: Mrs. vallor's Linux workstation is online |
| Date | 2025-01-22 15:55 -0500 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <vmrm0e$15tt5$2@dont-email.me> (permalink) |
| References | <lvcujnFed7nU2@mid.individual.net> <lvd0rkFed7nU3@mid.individual.net> |
On 1/22/25 2:56 PM, vallor wrote: > On 22 Jan 2025 19:18:15 GMT, vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> wrote in > <lvcujnFed7nU2@mid.individual.net>: > >> Set up the Mrs.' workstation yesterday. We have both machines (Mac >> Studio, and this one) set up on her desk in her office. >> Installed Mint 22.1 and gave her cairo-dock with the "3d" >> effect so she wouldn't feel out-of-place. HOTAS supported without >> incident. >> >> 14 cores w/ht for 28 threads, 32G of RAM. > > Actually, it has 20 cores -- 8 "performance" and 12 "efficiency", > as below. Thanks for that clarification. That one jumped out, and got me wondering if cores & threads had gotten conflated, or something. -hh >> >> CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-14700F >> >> Been reading about this processor. It has 8 "performance" >> cores and 12 "efficiency" cores. Interesting. >> >> The GPU reports it is a: >> NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER (AD104-A) >> >> Form factor: ITX. >> >> It was making a buzzing sound while running, so I opened the case -- and >> found it full of styrofoam packing materials, >> mostly to hold the GPU steady while shipping. So once that was removed, >> it is silent. Surprised it ran at all with all the airflow blocked. >> 🤷♂️️ >> >> Note that the wifi drivers did _not_ work with stock Mint 21.3, you have >> to use 22.1 to get the newer kernel that supports the chip. >> >> https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0D2M48B5Q >> >> # uname -a Linux buzz 6.8.0-51-generic #52-Ubuntu SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC >> Thu Dec 5 13:09:44 UTC 2024 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux >> >> I have yet to build Linux on it yet, was going to try to keep it close >> to "stock" ... but the 6.13 kernel has improvements to the wifi drivers, >> so I'll have to think about that. >> >> NVIDIA driver version 550.142. > > >
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Mrs. vallor's Linux workstation is online vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2025-01-22 19:18 +0000
Re: Mrs. vallor's Linux workstation is online vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2025-01-22 19:56 +0000
Re: Mrs. vallor's Linux workstation is online -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2025-01-22 15:55 -0500
Re: Mrs. vallor's Linux workstation is online chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2025-01-22 17:42 -0600
Re: Mrs. vallor's Linux workstation is online vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2025-01-23 01:33 +0000
Re: Mrs. vallor's Linux workstation is online chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2025-01-23 07:17 -0600
Re: Mrs. vallor's Linux workstation is online rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-01-23 18:13 +0000
Re: Mrs. vallor's Linux workstation is online chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2025-01-23 14:37 -0600
Re: Mrs. vallor's Linux workstation is online rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-01-24 00:52 +0000
Re: Mrs. vallor's Linux workstation is online -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2025-01-23 15:48 -0500
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