I’m currently using LMDE on Thinkpad W530 for work. Pretty much stationary, with second monitor and all. I got a more mobile X230 with 9 cell battery (same OS) for when I need to be on the move.
That i7 on the W540 would be very useful if you want to have good compilation time for your system.
As someone from Indonesia: Have some stinky beans! And also durian!
Should be more straightforward without the Nvidia stuff since you don’t need the option ROM for it.
I never have T430, but all the 30 series should be the same in term of flashing procedure except for the chip locations.
Not the person you’re replying to, but I happen to have a writeup on my blog! https://timkenhan.co/blog/20230720--w530-coreboot
Haven’t heard back from em. Likely dead trying to land a plane.
Everything started with her…
I second this!
I have mixed feeling about the calendar versioning…
I’ll probably need to buy a new TV in a year or two. I read there are some ways to flash custom firmware on it.
I’ve experienced this kind of confusion first hand, so I know a thing or two.
Sometimes if the developers don’t specify, the date format can follow clients’ settings, which can lead to unpredictable results like this.
I happened to have put together a class curriculum for something quite similar when I was doing volunteering work at FreeGeek. This was a few years ago, but it should still be good.
Because that few geeks is their actual market right now.
Also:
At this point, they’re just following the trend.
releasing the information versus acquiring the released information are two different thing.
Okay fine, you can have it, but I’m keeping the licence plate!
Keep judging from your ivory tower
You should be thankful it’s cooked.
If it’s undercooked? Believe it or not, straight to jail.