What should I set up or learn for the long term on Bazzite?
I recently switched to Bazzite as my first Linux distribution and have been pleasantly surprised by how smoothly things are going. Most of my Steam games work without…
system setup
How should I start a Bash script for automating my Linux setup?
I've been learning Linux in a virtual machine and have spent time configuring the system, installing the applications I use, and customizing the desktop. I'd like to turn…
Getting Back on Track with Linux After Multiple Failures
I've tried installing different Linux distros like Linux Mint (5 times), Ubuntu (2 times), and Arch Linux (3 times), but I've ended up bricking my systems repeatedly. I…
Is the 9950x3D Easy to Use or Does It Require Tweaking?
Hey everyone! I'm in a fortunate position to have picked up some new hardware at reasonable prices, including an SSD, RAM, and a 5090 GPU. Now I'm trying…
Has Anyone Installed Linux Without a Desktop Environment?
I'm curious if anyone has gone through the process of installing a Linux distribution without a desktop environment (DE) and then set up a window manager (WM) entirely…
Need Help with Eaton 9155 Commissioning Process
I'm looking for some guidance on commissioning the Eaton 9155/9355 UPS systems. I've installed various UPS systems before without formal commissioning and typically haven't run into issues. For…
How can I set up a local account on Windows 11 Home?
I'm having trouble setting up a local account on my Windows 11 Home. I can't access the command prompt, don't see the option to join a domain, and…
Struggling with BIOS Setup on My New PC—Help Needed!
Hey everyone! I recently received a PC from a friend and I've been trying to get it running, but I'm pretty lost. When I turn it on, I…
How do I install Windows 11 on a new SSD?
I'm looking for some guidance on installing Windows 11 on my new SSD. I've recently upgraded from a 1TB HDD to a 2TB M.2 NVMe SSD due to…
How to Successfully Install GRUB on NVMe for Linux Mint?
I'm trying to install Linux Mint on a modern laptop, but I'm having trouble getting GRUB to install on my NVMe drive. I've already created the partitions on…
How Do I Prepare Multiple Hard Drives for Switching to Linux Mint?
I'm planning to switch from Windows 10 to Linux Mint, as I'm not a fan of Windows 11. I have several hard drives for storage and an SSD…
Is Dual Booting with Separate SSDs a Good Idea?
I'm looking to try out Linux on my main PC, and I've got an open NVMe slot for a new 2TB SSD dedicated to Linux. I already have…
How can I increase my swap partition size without reinstalling Linux Mint?
I recently installed Linux Mint and created a swap partition that matches my RAM size of 12GB. However, it turns out that the available space in my swap…
Can I Use My Old SSD in a New PC with a New SSD?
I'm planning to upgrade my PC and buy a new 2 TB SSD to use as the primary drive for my operating system. I have an old 1…
Using ManageEngine ADManager Plus with Dual NICs: Tips Needed
Has anyone successfully set up ManageEngine ADManager Plus with two network interface cards (NICs) on a single machine across different domains? We hold a license that covers both…
How Can I Switch Unattend.xml Files Based on RAID Status During Windows Setup?
Hi everyone! I'm working on streamlining my system deployments and need some advice. I'm trying to set up my unattended Windows installer so that it can automatically switch…
What's the Best Way to Build a Windows 11 Deployment Image for Field Engineers?
I'm coming from a solid background in server and storage work, but I haven't dealt with desktop setups in quite some time. Currently, our field engineers are manually…
How can I set up my new SSD alongside my existing HDD?
Hey everyone! I just got an SSD installed in my PC and I've been running everything on my HDD until now. I've got Windows 10 installed on the…
How to Manage Terminal Installations on Debian Without the Confusion?
I've been messing around with Debian for a few weeks now, and I'm thinking about using it as my main OS. However, I'm really struggling to understand where…