Strongtalk-2020 is the name I have given to of one of my recreational computing projects. It’s the continuation of the work done in the late 1990s by an all-star cast of programmers who went on to create many other amazing things including, but by no means limited to: the Hotspot JIT compiler for the Java …
In the late 1990s, Professor Daniel J. Bernstein maintained on his web pages what he called “the standard workstation”, but as the early 2000s wore on, he no longer updated the specifications. This has stuck in my mind as a good concept. Here is my equipment list for 2020. I don’t have all of it, …
remarks The system uses a Realtek ALC221 chipset, but with some HP-specific changes. To get it to behave properly, the following configuration must be applied. files to add / edit /etc/modprobe.d/snd_hda_intel.conf # /etc/modprobe.d/snd_hda_intel.conf options snd_hda_intel beep_mode=0 options snd_hda_intel enable_msi=1 options snd_hda_intel model=alc221-hp-mic options snd_hda_intel patch=snd_hda_intel.fw options snd_hda_intel power_save=0 options snd_hda_intel power_save_controller=N options snd_hda_intel probe_only=0,1 /lib/firmware/snd_hda_intel.fw …
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