On Thu, 3 Feb 2022 19:16:55 -0500 Andre Smagin <a...@smagin.com> wrote:
> Replying to my own thread from months ago. Took some time to get > this done, buying one part per paycheck, but I have a new desktop now. > Ryzen 9 5950x on x570 chipset motherboard, should last ten years at > least. Everything "just works" - NVMe hard drives, SPDIF audio, video, > etc. Does the audio work? No audio hangs/wedging anymore on more than just a few minutes of usage? I have a machine like this, too, but audio would hang with MSI on like previous Ryzen generations. Unlike previous Ryzen generations, patching to switch to legacy interrupts didn't work. That was about 1.5 years ago; it currently serves as a Windows box ... It would be good to know if that issue went away... I wouldn't mind putting a better OS on my machine again *cough*. > > Big thanks to OpenBSD developers! No issues to complain about, fresh > install, copied my configuration files from old desktop, was up and > running in 30 minutes. Day 3 to configure Windows 11 on a second hard > drive (to run 3d CAD software mostly) and now I have to reinstall - > broke something completely while trying to set it up to be usable...