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--- pc [2020/08/16 15:39] – [The Build] dblume
+++ pc [2025/10/12 21:10] (current) – [Configuration Notes] dblume
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 Consider [[https://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/get-windows-10-free-or-cheap,5717.html|buying Windows 10 from Kinguin or carrying over a key]].
+My older computer is a [[https://www.cnet.com/products/lenovo-ideacentre-k330/|Lenovo IdeaCentre K330]].
 ====== The Build ======
 Start with [[https://pcpartpicker.com/guide/73G323/magnificent-amd-gamingstreaming-build|The Magnificent AMD Gaming/Streaming Build]]. Tracking my build at **[[https://pcpartpicker.com/user/davidblume/saved/#view=Nb8JMp|this Customized Magnificent AMD 8-core Build]]**.
-  * **CPU** Consider upgrading from AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 3.6 GHz 8-Core to AMD Ryzen 9 3900X 3.8 GHz 12-Core
+  * ✅ **CPU** Upgraded from AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 3.6 GHz 8-Core to AMD Ryzen 9 3900X 3.8 GHz 12-Core
   * ✅ Drop the CPU Cooler, we're not going to be overclocking.
   * ✅ Swap their **Storage** for another 1TB NVMe SSD.
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     * ✅ Adding [[https://www.bequiet.com/en/casefans/717|be quiet! SilentWings 3 pwm 59.5 CFM 140 mm Fan]]
+====== Configuration Notes ======
+To get[[https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/wsl2-index|WSL 2]] to work, I had to go into Bios (Del key during boot? I forgot) and enable Virtualization. For me, it was Tweaker → SVM Mode.
+WSL2 would print the false error message "WSL Interopability is disabled. Please enable it before using WSL.", the work around was to run [[https://gist.github.com/emilwojcik93/6f337453a482f15dde4959d0b032ae0e?permalink_comment_id=5746020#gistcomment-5746020|this PowerShell script]].
+To configure the fans' rates, run GIGABYTE -> Launch APP Center -> SIV (System Information Viewer)
+{{:general:gigabyte_appcenter_sysinfo.png?200|}}
+I force the CPU fan to remain at one constant rate until it gets too hot.
+{{:general:gigabyte_appcenter_smartfan_cpu.png?200|}}
+All the other fans I have on a curve.
+{{:general:gigabyte_appcenter_smartfan_cpuopt.png?200}}
+===== GHub Configuration =====
+**G403 Hero or G502 Hero**:
+  * 1600 DPI (with DPI Shift Speed at 1400)
+  * Report rate: 250/s
+  * LightSync:
+    * Primary: fixed, Teal: 0, 255, 255
+    * Logo: fixed, Teal: 0, 128, 128
 ====== Things To Do ======
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   * Ports: DisplayPort and HDMI
   * Maximum Resolution: 7680x4320
+Here's [[https://levelup.gitconnected.com/i-added-an-awesome-programming-monitor-to-my-setup-0e0524325e6a|a random recommendation for a 4x3 BenQ RD280U]].
 [[https://www.howtogeek.com/303078/how-to-manage-your-pcs-fans-for-optimal-airflow-and-cooling/|Fan Direction]]