Initial Setup

Modified

2026-05-14

OS Installation

  • OS: Ubuntu 24.04 Desktop
  • Machine hostname Bertha, BIPS hostname bertha.bips.de
  • First user (uid=1000): burk
  • Primary group for all subsequent users: emmy
  • Static IP address 10.10.11.155 (see network config)

For future reference:

  • Motherboard model: “TRX40 Creator”
  • BIOS/UEFI
    • “UEFI Version TRX40 Creator P1.70”
    • BIOS update page: https://www.asrock.com/MB/AMD/TRX40%20Creator/index.asp#BIOS
      • Preinstalled: 1.70, current as of 2020-07-10
    • Microcode update 830F10/83011039 (Not sure if relevant?)