Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://corteximplant.com/@Sirs0ri" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Sirs0ri</span></a></span> np.</p><p>I can recommend the <em>"upcycling"</em> & <em>"reuse"</em> route given <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ThinClients" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ThinClients</span></a> offer decent performance for a mini server and more often than not are completely fanless, making them excellent at home.</p><ul><li>I do use an <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/hp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hp</span></a> t620 for that myself, and unlike the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ProBook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProBook</span></a>|s it seems hp didn't do <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/DRM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DRM</span></a> with the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/RAM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RAM</span></a> on their <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ThinClient" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ThinClient</span></a>|s... </li></ul><p>It's not that I don't say any other brand is bad, but those brands have been reliable to me and are known to use reliable & new components and not new-old-stock or "upcycled" chips ripped from older machines and sticks.</p><ul><li>And since you ain't looking for some <em>"vintage"</em> SD-RAM there's no need to dive into those.</li></ul>
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Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://infosec.exchange/@simonzerafa" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>simonzerafa</span></a></span> this is common with <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/hp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hp</span></a> devices.</p><p>They literally <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/brick" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>brick</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/PXEboot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PXEboot</span></a> on <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ProBook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProBook</span></a>|s when you have any non-hp - branded <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/RAM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RAM</span></a> sticks installed.</p><ul><li>You'll literally have to confirm you want to boot by pressing F1 on the <em>internal keyboard</em> EVERY SINGLE TIME it (re-)boots...</li></ul>
Susanne Lilith<p>Hat jemand Erfahrung mit <a href="https://rheinneckar.social/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> auf einem HP <a href="https://rheinneckar.social/tags/ProBook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProBook</span></a> <a href="https://rheinneckar.social/tags/Notebook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Notebook</span></a>? Dachte an <a href="https://rheinneckar.social/tags/Ubuntu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ubuntu</span></a>. Und es soll meinen Laserdrucker Brother 2530 unterstützen - Linux Treiber und Software für gibts ja, hab schon geguckt.</p><p>Würde mein Thinkpad x240 (i5 4. Gen) in Rente schicken (zerfleddert langsam) und gegen ein ProBook mit i5 8. Gen tauschen wollen. Auch nicht das neueste, aber deutlich moderner.</p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://limepeeps.perchinup.top/@radmin" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>radmin</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://wetdry.world/@tera" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>tera</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://wetdry.world/@critakitty" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>critakitty</span></a></span> yeah, <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@frameworkcomputer" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>frameworkcomputer</span></a></span> refusing to make a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/TrackPoint" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TrackPoint</span></a> keyboard is kinda sad.</p><ul><li>Cuz it's not as if they can't make a call at <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Sprintek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sprintek</span></a> and maybe even get a custom-coloured rubber cap just to avoid <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Lenovo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lenovo</span></a> claiming they violate the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/UltraNav" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UltraNav</span></a> design / trademark.</li></ul><p>Not to mention this isn't unique to even <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ThinkPad" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ThinkPad</span></a> or <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/hp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hp</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ProBook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProBook</span></a> or <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Dell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dell</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Latitude" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Latitude</span></a> & <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Getac" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Getac</span></a> devices, but even <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Sony" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sony</span></a> (<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Vaio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Vaio</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/P11Z" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>P11Z</span></a>) and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/GPD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GPD</span></a> did so...</p><ul><li>I hope they at least got a holder-hole and lanyard loop option for the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Stylus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Stylus</span></a> like the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/X230Tablet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>X230Tablet</span></a> has...</li></ul>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@frameworkcomputer" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>frameworkcomputer</span></a></span> Q: Aside from asymetric / non-exponential modules, have you tested 64GB & 128GB sticks?</p><ul><li>Cuz Ideally I'd have 128-256GB on a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Framework13" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Framework13</span></a>... </li></ul><p>I guess I've to check your <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/QVL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>QVL</span></a> then...</p><ul><li>Jist please don't pull a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/hp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hp</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ProBook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProBook</span></a> and <em>"<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/VendorLock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VendorLock</span></a>"</em> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/RAM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RAM</span></a> Sticks!</li></ul>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://kitty.haus/users/lamp" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>lamp</span></a></span> I mean in terms of reliability.</p><ul><li>I had cheap 3rd party RAM be unstable on me even at it's designated ratings...</li></ul><p>Since then I'd rather pay a few cents more to get something more stable.</p><ul><li>But that's just bias from past experiences...</li></ul><p>Tho I wounder if one could easily reflash the SPD-EEPROM on those cheaper sticks to circumvent <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/VendorLock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VendorLock</span></a>|s from like <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/hp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hp</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ProBook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProBook</span></a>|s that will complain and demand to have F1 pressed every bootup when non-HP-branded sticks are installed!</p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://sfba.social/@mvilain" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>mvilain</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@dangillmor" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>dangillmor</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mamot.fr/@pluralistic" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>pluralistic</span></a></span> yeah...</p><p>The only reason I still have my DeskJet 6122 hooked up is because that <em>lil shit</em> refuses to die!</p><ul><li><p>Like its glycol ink refuses to clog and it's easy to refill and reset the cartridges...</p></li><li><p>Otherwise I would've already replaced it with a WorkCentre multifunction laser...</p></li></ul><p>Worse are their <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ProBook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProBook</span></a> line of <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Laptops" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Laptops</span></a>: They literally <em>"Soft-<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/VendorLock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VendorLock</span></a>"</em> their <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/RAM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RAM</span></a> to <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/HP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HP</span></a>-branded sticks, bricking <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/PXE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PXE</span></a>-boot and requiring people to manually press F1 on the device keyboard <em>EVERY SINGLE BOOTUP / REBOOT</em> with <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/FUD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FUD</span></a> messages.</p><ul><li>Unlike with like <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/WiFi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WiFi</span></a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/WWAN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WWAN</span></a> chips where one can <em>figleaf argue</em> that those <em>need</em> allow-listing for <em>"spectrum regulatory compliance"</em>, this doesn't apply to RAM!</li></ul><p>On the flipside I use a bunch of <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/fanless" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fanless</span></a> hp <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ThinClient" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ThinClient</span></a>|s as <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/MiniServers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MiniServers</span></a>, but that's because in <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Germany" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Germany</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/electricity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>electricity</span></a> is absurdly expensive and for just doing <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/backups" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>backups</span></a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/MediaSharing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MediaSharing</span></a> doesn't draw much power...</p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@derpy" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>derpy</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://oxytodon.com/@fuchsiii" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>fuchsiii</span></a></span> ich hab <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/hp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hp</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ProBook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProBook</span></a>|s seit 2019 auf der <em>"don't buy lost"</em> weil die seit spätestens 2019 per <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/UEFI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UEFI</span></a> ne <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/RAM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RAM</span></a>-<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Whitelist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Whitelist</span></a> haben und bei nicht hp-branded SODIMMs jedes mal ne Warnung ausspucken die per F1-Taste am Gerät (!!!) bestätigt wersen muss, was <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/PXE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PXE</span></a> & <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/UnattendedReboot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UnattendedReboot</span></a> bricked.</p><p>Wenn ich was bräuchte und kaufen müsste wär's nen <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@frameworkcomputer" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>frameworkcomputer</span></a></span> weil's mit großem Abstand die besten Neugeräte aufm.Markt sind.die.verkauft werden...</p>
Treble<p>rate my new laptop :3 (probook x360 440 g1) <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>linux</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/LinuxDesktops" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LinuxDesktops</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/probook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>probook</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/hp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hp</span></a></p>
FredOnline<p>I'm still getting great service from my HP ProBook (S-series) 4530s, that I bought in October 2011 (I've still got the email and invoice from when I ordered it!). It had 4GB RAM and a 250GB HDD, I've since doubled the RAM and replaced the HDD with an SSD. It's currently rocking Manjaro Cinnamon, which seems to suit it better than Linux Mint did - don't ask me why! Even after all these years, it still looks as good as it did when new - I never mistreat my hardware!</p><p><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/HP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HP</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Probook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Probook</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Manjaro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Manjaro</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://as200950.social/@stanford" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>stanford</span></a></span> yeah, all professional laptops like <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Dell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dell</span></a> Latitude, <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/hp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hp</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ProBook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProBook</span></a>.and <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Lenovo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lenovo</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ThinkPad" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ThinkPad</span></a> do <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/VendorLocking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VendorLocking</span></a> on <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/WiFi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WiFi</span></a> and <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/WWAN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WWAN</span></a> cards for way over a decade now...</p><p><a href="https://as200950.social/@stanford/111431679781543935" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">as200950.social/@stanford/1114</span><span class="invisible">31679781543935</span></a></p>
matthew - retroedge.techA refurbished business class laptop. I am liking <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.retroedge.tech/tag/hp" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HP</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.retroedge.tech/tag/elitebook" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EliteBook</a> and <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.retroedge.tech/tag/probook" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ProBook</a> models right now. <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.retroedge.tech/tag/thinkpad" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ThinkPad</a> laptops have been a favorite, too, but I use them much less now than I used to. <br><br>I am considering the HP EliteBook 820 G2 or EliteBook 830 G5.
matthew - retroedge.techYesterday, I helped a customer of mine migrate from using <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.retroedge.tech/tag/google" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Google</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.retroedge.tech/tag/chrome" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Chrome</a> to <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.retroedge.tech/tag/firefox" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#firefox</a>. Also, at her request, changed the default search engine from Google to <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.retroedge.tech/tag/duckduckgo" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#duckduckgo</a> ( not perfect, I know, but less obnoxious than Google, in my opinion ). <br><br>Her husband decided to replace his aging laptop with one of my refurbished <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.retroedge.tech/tag/hp" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HP</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.retroedge.tech/tag/probook" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ProBook</a> laptops with <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.retroedge.tech/tag/linux" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Linux</a> ( Linux Mint Debian Edition ). <br><br>Small steps in the right direction.
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@arstechnica" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>arstechnica</span></a></span> Sadly this shit ain't new - I have a 15+ year old <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/OfficeJet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OfficeJet</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/AllInOne" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AllInOne</span></a> that will complain about lack of ink and will refuse to <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/scan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>scan</span></a> or <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/fax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fax</span></a> without one manually clicking away the warning on the device.</p><p>But that's <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/hp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hp</span></a> - level <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Assholeism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Assholeism</span></a>, they do the same with <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/hp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hp</span></a>-branded <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/RAM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RAM</span></a> on their <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ProBook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProBook</span></a>|s and <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/DeskMini" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DeskMini</span></a> as well as <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Z" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Z</span></a>-Series <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Workstations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Workstations</span></a> and brick <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/unattended" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>unattended</span></a> & <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/PXE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PXE</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/boot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>boot</span></a> in the process...</p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p>Since <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Apple</span></a>'s devices are literally designed to be <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/fragile" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fragile</span></a>, I do think it's safe to assume if not demand that having parts from a donor machine should allow one to fix an issue...</p><p>Just like on any major brand laptop.</p><p>Even <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/hp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hp</span></a> and it's <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ProBook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProBook</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Laptops" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Laptops</span></a> with their <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/FUD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FUD</span></a>-based <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/VendorLock" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VendorLock</span></a> for <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/RAM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RAM</span></a> that literally bricks <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/PXE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PXE</span></a> and remote/headless/timer-based booting don't literally lock up unbootable if you were to take a differen ProBook's RAM sticks, WIFI, WWAN, SSD, Keyboard, Screen.</p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://squeet.me/profile/golem" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>golem</span></a></span> Das ändert nichts am <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/AntiRepair" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AntiRepair</span></a> - Design [z.B. muss beim <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/SurfaceTablet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SurfaceTablet</span></a> das LCD-Display zerstört werden um den <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Akku" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Akku</span></a> zu tauschen!] noch daran dass dies nichtmals ansatzweise dem branchenüblichen Support für <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ThinkPad" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ThinkPad</span></a> (<a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Lenovo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lenovo</span></a>), <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Latitude" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Latitude</span></a> (<a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Dell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dell</span></a>) & <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ProBook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProBook</span></a> (<a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/HP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HP</span></a>) entspricht...</p><p>Jene <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Ersatzteil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ersatzteil</span></a>-<a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Verk%C3%A4ufe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Verkäufe</span></a> für <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Microsoft</span></a> - <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Surface" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Surface</span></a> - Geräte sind auch nur auf Staaten beschränkt, wo <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/RightToRepair" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RightToRepair</span></a> in Gesetzen oder -Entwürfen stehen - also nur der politischen <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Sabotage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sabotage</span></a> dienen!</p>
hal<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://social.tchncs.de/@echopapa" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>echopapa</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://social.tchncs.de/@beandev" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>beandev</span></a></span> Am <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/HP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HP</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Probook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Probook</span></a> kann ich eigentlich nix meckern...<br>Klar, kein <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/IBM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IBM</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Thinkpad" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Thinkpad</span></a>... aber die gibt's ja nicht mehr. Also keine "echten".</p>
heise online (inoffiziell)Angreifer könnten über Firmware-Schwachstellen Schadcode auf bestimmte PC-Modelle von HP schieben und Geräte komplett kompromittieren. <br><a href="https://www.heise.de/news/Warten-auf-Sicherheitsupdates-Einige-HP-Computer-sind-seit-Monaten-verwundbar-7261657.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Warten auf Sicherheitsupdates: Einige HP-Computer sind seit Monaten verwundbar</a><br>
heise online (inoffiziell)CES: HP zeigt Business-Notebooks für hybrides Arbeiten<br><br>HPs neue Business-Notebooks der Edelserien Elite Dragonfly, EliteBook und ZBook Firefly bieten Detaillösungen, damit man in Videokonferenzen besser aussieht. <br><a href="https://www.heise.de/news/HP-zeigt-Business-Notebooks-fuer-hybrides-Arbeiten-6316531.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">HP zeigt Business-Notebooks für hybrides Arbeiten</a><br>
Cron0Mat<p>BIOS-Update auf einem HP ProBook 455 G7 ohne Windows:<br>- auf der HP-Supportseite Windows als BS auswählen, sonst werden keine Treiber aufgelistet<br>- BIOS herunterladen (exe-Datei)<br>- exe mit Nautilus oder 7z entpacken<br>- ein USB-Stick in FAT32 formatieren<br>- folgende Verzeichnis-Struktur anlegen<br>HP/BIOS/{Current, New, Previous}<br>HP/BiosUpdate<br>HP/DEVFW<br>- die entpackte bin-Datei in firmware.bin umbenennen und in DEVFW kopieren<br>- in BIOS booten und Update using local media wählen</p><p><a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/hp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hp</span></a> <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/probook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>probook</span></a> <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/bios" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bios</span></a> <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/efi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>efi</span></a></p>
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