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A solution for installing Silicon Motion USB Display drivers on Ubuntu 24.04 with newer kernels (6.14+) that are incompatible with the bundled EVDI 1.14.7 module. The official SMI USB Display driver ...

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This repository assists you in creating your custom Windows 11 Installation media. Some of the goals: In case you are interested how the image creation works, I recommend to do it step by step once.

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