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Electric noise when changing power governer [closed]
I use arch linux on IdeaPad L3 15IML05 laptop
the cpu driver in use is intel_pstate as stated here:
~ λ cpupower frequency-info
driver: intel_pstate
CPUs which run at the same hardware ...
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Hard drive loud activity noise after it has finished writing data
I have an issue with a hard drive making loud activity noises after it has finished writing data.
I am running Linux.
For example, if I copy a file (60GB), then once copying has finished the drive ...
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Hard drive too loud (encrypted hybrid HDD)
I'm using a hybrid hard drive on my Debian10/KDE machine.
It's fully encrypted and the GNOME Disks tool says that the Disk is OK with all assessments having the status OK.
My problem is that it's ...
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Hard disk noise under linux gets smaller when partitioned
I just bought a Toshiba X300 8TB 7500r hard disk.
At first I used the whole disk as a partition, the noise is really intolerable.
Then I tried to use a small partition of 1TB or 2TB, the noise is ...
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WiFi noise measurement
What I want to do:
I want to do some experiments with devices such as a Raspberry Pi in environments, where there is noise in the 2.4GHz and 5GHz band.
What I tried so far:
My idea was to simply use ...
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High pitch squeal from MacBook battery running Arch Linux dangerous?
I recently installed Linux on my MacBook Pro (Retina 13" 2015/12,1) and it's now in a fully working state. The only worry I have is that, when on battery power (not when plugged in), there is a high ...
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Is it a good plan to use a desktop tower as a server than purchase an actual tower server?
I have a Dell PowerEdge SC430 which is now 8 years old. I want to replace this server with a new one, but it was suggested to me so get a Desktop tower with the same specs because it's going to be ...
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Notebook fan spinning at max after trying Linux
I have a Thinkpad T420 (4178-BSG) I use with Windows. The fan (cpu) was always very quiet and I was completely satisfied with it. A few days ago I booted Backtrack Linux from a flashdrive and the fan ...
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