Notes

Arch Linux Installation

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The sequence I typically follow to install Arch Linux onto a machine (updated 12 November 2025) (Continue reading)

HP DM1-4027 Netbook locks up in Linux due to Thermal Event

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Sometimes in Linux I've noticed that the laptop will lock up, often in high CPU situations. (Continue reading)

PrimeFilm 1800u Film Scanner

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I acquired a film scanner and had to scan some slides into the computer for displaying on a digital photo frame (Continue reading)

Some reference bits for Git source control

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Some things I've done in Git which I'd like to keep for future reference (Continue reading)

Dell XPS 15 9530 sluggish performance

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Some bits and pieces about the Dell XPS 15 9530 (Continue reading)