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Dell XPS 13 still going strong
Dell

Dell XPS 13 still going strong

For some months now I use a Dell XPS 13 laptop as my daily driver and I am still quite happy with it. The main reason was roaming the office and the ability to use it to work from home when needed. Another nice thing was Dell OEM support on

Dirk-Jan Jun 12, 2020 • 2 min read
Firmware overload
firmware

Firmware overload

On the 9th of december I received a notificaton about new firmware for my laptop. As mentionted on my previous post I would take screenshot to show how it looks like. See the picture below. djvl@antares ~> sudo fwupdmgr get-updates XPS 13 7390 System Firmware has firmware updates: GUID:

Dirk-Jan Jan 4, 2020 • 2 min read
Linux pre-installed laptop
Dell

Linux pre-installed laptop

Yesterday I received my first laptop which had Ubuntu pre-installed. It is a Dell XPS 13 developer edition (7390). The idea is to replace the large workstation under the desk with this system to be more flexible at the workplace. It was a really nice first impression to see most

Dirk-Jan Oct 8, 2019 • 1 min read
Debian

PE1950 installation hassle

Installing debian etch (40r4a) on a Dell PowerEdege 1950 with SAS disks was not to easy. Debian crashed the fist reboot after the install, because of not loading or finding the correct module in initrd. The second issuse was swaping the drive from sdb to sda. This is how I

Dirk-Jan Aug 21, 2008 • 1 min read
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