[Swlug] Mysterious errors

[Rhys Sage]

Yes. I can boot from SD or USB. 

The bootloader on Asus machines is really nice.

Rhys Sage






On Wednesday, 10 January 2024 at 07:00:04 GMT-5, <swlug-request at mailman.lug.org.uk> wrote: 





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  1. Re: Mysterious errors (Rhys Sage)
eMMC Life Time Estimation A [EXT_CSD_DEVICE_LIFE_TIME_EST_TYP_A]: 0x04
eMMC Life Time Estimation B [EXT_CSD_DEVICE_LIFE_TIME_EST_TYP_B]: 0x03

So if 0x01 is 10%, 0x02 is 20% then assuming logarithmic decline 0x03 would=
be 40%, 0x04 would be 80%?

That being the case, it does look like the eMMC is pretty close to being to=
tally failed.

I've had good value from this laptop. 8 years at $200 - $250 would be $30is=
h a year.=C2=A0
My Macbook was not as good value.Assuming $1200 then that was $171 a year. =
I could almost have bought an Asus a year at that rate.

I wonder if I can re-task the screen and keyboard to run with a Raspberry P=
i 3B+?

Rhys Sage


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