Tag: linux
I had a lot of trouble understanding how to do firmware updates on my new
ThinkPad T14 Gen3 AMD which now serves as a replacement for my trusty T470.
Using fwupdmgr appears to be
confirmed,
even for UEFI BIOS. But getting it to work was another thing. I encountered
three pain poi…
I got a replacement for my Samsung MZVLW256HEHP-000L7 NVMe 256GB M.2 PCI
Express X4 SSD, known also simply as Samsung PM961. It is an OEM part.
After replacing it with the new one, Samsung 980 1TB, I put the old one on
sale. This was my daily driver, so I did not want any meaning…
I was presented with a task to quickly prepare a bare-metal Linux machine
to run Tesseract OCR for optical character recognition task. The criterion
was to to the recognition as fast as possible. In my tests, the Tesseract 5
was far more precise than Tesseract 4, no matter what o…
For a long time (a year and a half) I could not start the MS Teams for
linux as an applicaiton from AUR, as a package
teams. I had this error
presented to me all the time.
This version of Teams only supports work or school accounts managed by an organization.
As with anything Mi…
There are a few pitfalls worth noting when using Ansible when the remote is
an Arch machine. I know, a weird combination. It looks more and more like
basically no-one uses Arch remote with Ansible. But hey, I like it, so
learning (and documenting) a thing or two along the way mig…