On 2024-04-22, Charlie Gibbs wrote:
>
> TL;DR: Copying an existing /home into a fresh Debian installation
> causes audio in Steam games to glitch - but all other sound is OK.
I have only the most vaporous ideas about Steam, but have you tried
backing up and then recreating (if such a thing is
> I doubt the new drive is slower than the old drive:
Overall, agreed. Tho AFAICT the new drive spins slower (5400rpm vs
7200rpm), so it has a slightly higher rotational latency. This means
that in *some* cases it can be slower.
Now, I have no idea whether that's the cause of the glitches.
On 4/23/24 09:02, debian-u...@howorth.org.uk wrote:
Charlie Gibbs wrote:
On 2024-04-22 16:50, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
What are the old and new hard drive model numbers and specs?
The old drive is a Western Digital WD5000YS (500GB SATA).
The new drive is a Western Digital Red, WF40EFPX (4TB
On 4/22/24 21:26, Charlie Gibbs wrote:
On 2024-04-22 16:50, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
What are the old and new hard drive model numbers and specs?
The old drive is a Western Digital WD5000YS (500GB SATA).
Charlie Gibbs wrote:
> On 2024-04-22 16:50, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
>
> > What are the old and new hard drive model numbers and specs?
>
> The old drive is a Western Digital WD5000YS (500GB SATA).
> The new drive is a Western Digital Red, WF40EFPX (4TB SATA).
According to my searches, there's
On 2024-04-22 16:50, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
What are the old and new hard drive model numbers and specs?
The old drive is a Western Digital WD5000YS (500GB SATA).
The new drive is a Western Digital Red, WF40EFPX (4TB SATA).
If the old hard drive was spinning rust, it is acceptable to replace
On Mon, Apr 22, 2024 at 5:03 AM Charlie Gibbs wrote:
> I should probably be posting this to the Steam forums, but
> most of the denizens there are Windows people so I might be
> better off letting you Debian gurus have a go at it first.
>
> TL;DR: Copying an existing /home into a fresh Debian
> Recently I decided to upgrade its storage capacity, and replaced
> its 500GB hard drive (which was pretty large at the time I bought
> it) with a 4TB drive. I did an install from scratch using a
> network install CD, then copied my /home partition (using rsync)
> from the old drive.
[...]
>
On 4/21/24 22:33, Charlie Gibbs wrote:
I should probably be posting this to the Steam forums, but
most of the denizens there are Windows people so I might be
better off letting you Debian gurus have a go at it first.
TL;DR: Copying an existing /home into a fresh Debian installation
causes audio
On 2024-04-21, Charlie Gibbs wrote:
> Obviously my Steam programs and configuration files are in my
> home directory, since the updated system comes up icons and all
> without re-installing Steam, and can find everything it needs to
> run the games. But perhaps there are a few files somewhere
I should probably be posting this to the Steam forums, but
most of the denizens there are Windows people so I might be
better off letting you Debian gurus have a go at it first.
TL;DR: Copying an existing /home into a fresh Debian installation
causes audio in Steam games to glitch - but all
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