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  • Mercutio
    Mercutio replied to the thread Something Random.
    As I understand it, the big reasons they picked a South American pope were to shore up the rapidly declining base of South American...
  • ddrueding
    ddrueding replied to the thread Something Random.
    Yeah, you aren't just in Sweden, you are way the heck up there in Sweden. Like north of 90% of the population. I can get to Malmo to...
  • sedrosken
    sedrosken replied to the thread Something Random.
    So, I wound up with a Precision 7750 off of a friend whose company was liquidating inventory after upgrading their fleet. No storage...
  • Newtun
    Newtun replied to the thread Something Random.
    Amen, bro! 🙏
  • sedrosken
    sedrosken replied to the thread Laptop Boot Drive Swap Fails.
    The label does hurt thermal performance a tad, but in my experience with delabelling one to get better contact with the heatsink, it's...
  • sedrosken
    sedrosken replied to the thread Something Random.
    Pope Francis has passed, having made it to one more Easter. I'm sure it's no small relief after fighting for his life pretty much for...
  • F
    fb replied to the thread Something Random.
    150 hp is really efficient. And I am somewhat jealous of you and living in Denmark. I have ~1100-1200 km to drive before I reach the...
  • Mercutio
    Mercutio replied to the thread Laptop Boot Drive Swap Fails.
    Gen 4 and 5 m.2 drives probably do need at least some cooling but I don't know if it has to be a heat sink with pad. Most new...
  • ddrueding
    ddrueding replied to the thread Something Random.
    Under acceleration I can get it above 600kW, and it accelerates into the speed limiter quite hard. The cross sectional area is pretty...
  • J
    jtr1962 replied to the thread Something Random.
    I'm honestly surprised it's not more than that. 450Wh/km * 235km/h = 105.75kW = 142HP. That seems like a fairly low amount of power to...
  • ddrueding
    ddrueding replied to the thread BIOS Updates.
    I update new motherboards immediately, then check every once in a while. I won't install one less than a month old; that is usually long...
  • ddrueding
    ddrueding replied to the thread Something Random.
    Did Venice and then Riva del Garda, now on the way back north. Fun fact, at 235km/h (limited due to winter tires required in Germany...
  • Newtun
    Newtun reacted to mubs's post in the thread Laptop Boot Drive Swap Fails with Like Like.
    Done. Tried AOMEI Partition Assistant again, with the Copy OS option. I rebooted and tried to boot from the external NVME enclosure...
  • mubs
    mubs replied to the thread Laptop Boot Drive Swap Fails.
    Is a thermal pad required between a heatsink and an M.2 NVME SSD? Doesn't make sense to me. 1. There is no flat, machined surface; only...
  • mubs
    mubs replied to the thread Laptop Boot Drive Swap Fails.
    Done. Tried AOMEI Partition Assistant again, with the Copy OS option. I rebooted and tried to boot from the external NVME enclosure...
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