Realtek ALC1220-VB USB Audio

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Uh, this test demonstrates a fundamental misunderstanding of what ZFS is, and what it is good at.

Why anyone would install ZFS on a single...

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Considering how light of a footprint Linux has on RAM compared to... ...certain other operating systems... I'm surprised this is even a problem....

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Yeah,

I have had no issues in Windows. Did you let Windows automatically install the driver, or did you download the latest from the website?...

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Looking at this a little more closely, I wonder if this output is relevant. snd_hda_intel doesn't seem like the right module for our audio devices....

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A kind member on the Linux Mint forums who seems pretty good with ALSA has been helping me troubleshoot.

You can see my thread here if interested....

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Hey all,

Apparently this "USB Audio" chipset is being used by Gigabyte on most of their recent motherboards.

I just...

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I never claimed I did. There are very many things I have great understanding about. Software licensing? I have next to no knowledge in that field....

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What else are we supposed to use for solid, well performing and safe redundancy? Hardware RAID? That is an absolute joke. btrfs? It is as good...

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I guess my question is, why does browser performance even matter?

Pages render pretty much instantaneously these days regardless of browser...

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Doesn't matter what system you use to install software, you always have to make sure it is from a trusted source. No difference with PPA's. If you know...

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And we see what a buggy awful mess Windows 10 is, so I feel like this kind of proves my point.



Can't really remember. 4.15:ish...

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I see this as a minor issue. This is why you never run bleeding edge software. Always stay on the oldest still supported LTS version, unless there...

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It's the lack of choice which is exactly what I am worried about. These blob distribution models make things easier for so many developers, that pretty...

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I find this very frustrating.

I like where Linux is today.

Actually, scratch that. I liked where Linux was 7 years ago....

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You misunderstand what I meant by "universal". I meant one source of all packages on a system. Yes, you can still manually compile and install...