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Saving energy
Some days ago I cleaned up with some of the cables lying around on my desk. I also reconnected some things differently. So now, the power supply of my external hard disk is permanently connected, even when the disk is not. It was just easier this way.
Still, I wasn’t happy with the thought it might [...]
Updating the BIOS without Windows or a disk drive
I want to upgrade my CPU, so I needed a new BIOS revision. Which is not easy, considering I run Linux. And that I don’t have a 1,44 disk drive.
So I looked around. Boot disks are easily available. Problem is that they usually require a second CD drive (which I don’t have either) for the [...]
Cool’n'Quiet
I just noticed my desktop computer has Cool’n’Quiet support and I never enabled it in BIOS, even though it works in Linux.
Damn, all the energy I could have saved.
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