On 20/04/17 10:33, Ben Caradoc-Davies wrote: > why not just install stretch from RC3? stretch is close to release.
Sounds like a good idea! Thanks Ben. Will stretch RC3 smoothly transition to stable (with an apt-get dist-upgrade) when stretch is released? > HD 630 iGPU is working fine for me with XFCE on an i7 7700 with one HDMI > output on 4.9.18-1 amd64. I am on sid, but stretch has the same kernel. > I purged xserver-xorg-video-intel because the modesetting driver is > preferred for modern hardware. Will that apply to me? I.e. I should purge xserver-xorg-video-intel? > Asus UEFI BIOS (H110I-PLUS BIOS 3202) defaults to incorrect turbo boost > multipliers but I was able to manually set the correct "Per CPU" values > in the BIOS. For a 7700K, these should be 45/44/44/44 if you are not > overclocking (base clock 100MHz): > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaby_Lake OK, cool, thanks. ...and what if I am overclocking? I've never overclocked a system before, but I heard I could safely overclock my new CPU to 5GHz, which sounded pretty exciting..! :P -- E: j...@jj5.net P: +61 4 3505 7839 W: https://www.jj5.net/
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