… Related These 2 BIOS features make bricked PCs a thing of the past The old days of worrying during every BIOS update are gone If your PC won't even POST, it may as well be dead When you think of a dead build, you're probably imagining a faulty motherboard, RAM, or PSU. …
… And good luck adding new account permissions across the board. …
… The right side shows hardware stats with clear icons and a date and time icon. …
… I upgrade hardware only when it's necessary, and the potential downsides of driver and BIOS updates scare me more than most people. However, missing out on motherboard features like BIOS flashback, onboard Wi-Fi, and M.2 slots for a long time are some of my topmost regrets. …
… For someone who builds over 10-15 smart devices, the legacy dashboard felt like a chore to use. …
… The hardware around the display is more generous than I expected, too. There's 32MB of flash on the ESP32-S3, 8MB of PSRAM, and a microSD slot on the back. Between them, you've got enough headroom for a cached image dashboard or a TRMNL-style plugin setup without worrying about micromanaging memory. …