Linux PC booting slowly? This handy tool shows why in seconds - here's how

If your Linux machine is taking its own sweet time booting, you have a built-in tool to help discover where the problem lies.
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If your Ryzen-powered PC has an AM5 ASRock motherboard and sometimes just won't boot, then rescue is at hand in the form of a new BIOS update

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