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Hardware - Lenovo ThinkCentre A58 ($25AU) purchased from local recycle shop
(was missing HDD and RAM), dusted and fitted with my existing SATA drive, currently using new DRAM (2 x 2GB=$80AU) to double my old 2 x 1GB pair initially used, plus old TV Card for analogue video input and conversion (Total cost=$105AU).
$ inxi -F output in Terminal:
$ inxi -F output in Terminal:
System: Host: mx1 Kernel: 4.7.0-0.bpo.1-amd64 x86_64 (64 bit) Desktop: Xfce 4.12.2
Distro: MX-16_x64 Metamorphosis 12 December 2016
Machine: Device: desktop System: LENOVO product: 7522RU3 v: ThinkCentre A58
Mobo: LENOVO model: N/A BIOS: LENOVO v: 5HKT52AUS date: 07/15/2010
CPU: Dual core Intel Core2 Duo E7300 (-MCP-) cache: 3072 KB
clock speeds: max: 2670 MHz 1: 2403 MHz 2: 1603 MHz
Graphics: Card: Intel 4 Series Integrated Graphics Controller
Display Server: X.Org 1.16.4 drivers: intel (unloaded: modesetting,fbdev,vesa)
Resolution: 1680x1050@59.88hz
GLX Renderer: Mesa DRI Intel G41 GLX Version: 2.1 Mesa 12.0.3
Audio: Card Intel NM10/ICH7 Family High Definition Audio Controller driver: snd_hda_intel
Sound: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture v: k4.7.0-0.bpo.1-amd64
Network: Card-1: Marvell 88E8057 PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet Controller driver: sky2
IF: eth0 state: down mac: 00:01:6c:48:1a:77
Card-2: Realtek RTL8191SU 802.11n WLAN Adapter driver: r8712u
IF: wlan0 state: N/A mac: N/A
Drives: HDD Total Size: 320.1GB (39.1% used)
ID-1: /dev/sda model: ST3320620AS size: 320.1GB
Partition: ID-1: / size: 15G used: 6.0G (43%) fs: ext4 dev: /dev/sda3
ID-2: /home size: 76G used: 16G (22%) fs: ext4 dev: /dev/sda1
ID-3: swap-1 size: 4.33GB used: 0.00GB (0%) fs: swap dev: /dev/sda2
Sensors: System Temperatures: cpu: 38.0C mobo: N/A
Fan Speeds (in rpm): cpu: N/A
Info: Processes: 198 Uptime: 11:53 Memory: 1435.9/3921.2MB Client: Shell (bash) inxi: 2.3.5
$ inxi -f output in Terminal:
CPU: Dual core Intel Core2 Duo E7300 (-MCP-) cache: 3072 KB
clock speeds: max: 2670 MHz 1: 1870 MHz 2: 1870 MHz
CPU Flags: acpi aperfmperf apic arch_perfmon bts clflush cmov constant_tsc cx16 cx8 de
ds_cpl dtes64 dtherm dts eagerfpu est fpu fxsr ht lahf_lm lm mca mce mmx monitor msr
mtrr nopl nx pae pat pbe pdcm pebs pge pni pse pse36 rep_good sep ss sse sse2 sse4_1
ssse3 syscall tm tm2 tsc vme xtpr
Operating system:
Partitioned to accommodate MX-16 Final, MX-15, MX-14.4 and MX-16 RC1* on individual Home and Root partitions (using a common 4GB Swap partition), incorporating a data partition for shared files like music, video and graphics.
CPU: Dual core Intel Core2 Duo E7300 (-MCP-) cache: 3072 KB
clock speeds: max: 2670 MHz 1: 1870 MHz 2: 1870 MHz
CPU Flags: acpi aperfmperf apic arch_perfmon bts clflush cmov constant_tsc cx16 cx8 de
ds_cpl dtes64 dtherm dts eagerfpu est fpu fxsr ht lahf_lm lm mca mce mmx monitor msr
mtrr nopl nx pae pat pbe pdcm pebs pge pni pse pse36 rep_good sep ss sse sse2 sse4_1
ssse3 syscall tm tm2 tsc vme xtpr
Operating system:
Partitioned to accommodate MX-16 Final, MX-15, MX-14.4 and MX-16 RC1* on individual Home and Root partitions (using a common 4GB Swap partition), incorporating a data partition for shared files like music, video and graphics.
*sometimes running antiX-16 or just testing
Gparted showing partition arrangement and custom labels |
Installed Software (Applications)
(via MX Package Manager or Synaptic)
Conky Manager 2DVD Styler
Firefox add-ons - Adblock Plus, Australian Spelling, Colorful Tabs
Google Earth
HPLIP (using HP Deskjet 2540)
LyX
Oracle Virtual Box
Wine - Endnotes X1, PSP 7
Conky theme:
verti-color/clock_stats_wifi |
Graphics: The desktop wallpaper featured is of a group of terrestrial orchids, commonly called Maroonhoods - Psterostylis pedunculata (Latrobe Valley, Victoria).
The author acknowledges the Palawa people as being the traditional custodians of Tasmania.