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CachyOS introduces new repository optimized for AMD Zen 4 and Zen 5 CPUS:zed linux

The repository will automatically used for new CachyOs installations on AMD Zen4 and Zen 5 machines to provide best performance.

A new CachyOS snapshot for July 2024 is out today with lot of improvements and new features especially for AMD users and usual bug fixes and other changes to improve your experience.

CachyOS hardware detection tool get help for configuring the libva driver as default for supported NVIDIA hardware along with ability to correctly export the variable to profile.

AMD uses get help for AMD CPB Boost feature which permit enabling or disabling the boost on per core basis which is supported in CachyOS kernel by default.

Beginning with this release CachyOS will enable a software repository on new installation that will be used to provide performance for AMD Zen 4 and Zen 5 machines.

ISO now features automatic architecture checks for Zen4/Zen 5 repository ans Cachy OS hardware detection tool get help for AMD GPU for detection of official Room supported GPUs.

CachyOS graphical installer Calamares has been update to use only Tier 1 Mirrors from Arch Linux install the latest archlinux keyring package from Arch Linux before starting installation to avoid issues and remove unused CachyOS repositories from config and copytoram kernel parameter was changed from yes to auto to avoid issues on machines with less RAM.

CachyOS Kernel Manager tool now has GUI to control the sched ext scheduler allowing users to enable or disable the scx service switch between different sched ext schedulers and set command line flags for them.

The July 2024 release of CachyOS removes unmaintained Cutefish software and userspace Kernel sampage merging daemon.

Samsung SDI Q4 net profit downs 21.6%

Samsung SDI added Tuesday its 4th quarter earning down 21.6% on year due to decrease demand for batteries used in energy storage system and IT products.

Net profit came to 493.3 billion won in the October December period 2023 compared with 629.2 billion won from a year earlier, the company expressed in a regulatory filing.

The company posted 22.7 trillion won in sales, up 12.8% from a year ago. Company sales fell 6.7% on year to 5.56 trillion won, while operating profit slumped 36.5 percent on year to 311.8 billion won.

Sales down 6.7$ on year to 5.56 trillion won, operating profit slumped 36.5 % on year to 311.8 billion won. The average estimate of net profit by analysis stood at 383.3 billion won.

Shares in Samsung SDI fell 1.19% to close at 347,500 won on the Seoul stock market Tuesday.

For all of 2023, the company posted 22.7 trillion won in sales up 12.8% from a year ago. its operating income for the down 9.7% on year to 1.63 trillion won and net profit edged up 1.3 percent tp 2.06 trillion won.

Demand for automotive batteries remained strong in the 4th quarter of previous year, however sales of ESS products and small batteries faced challenges.

The P6 batteries will mass produced starting january for consumers in Europe and North America, with sales expected to contribute to the company earning from 2nd quarter.

In the electronic material business its sales spike 9.3% on year to 566.5 billion won and operating profit down 35% on year to 85.7 billion won.

Despite worries about slowing demand for electric vehicles, Samsung SDI told it will maintain factory rates in 2024 and proceed with the scheduled expansion of production facilities.

Samsung SD added it plans to initiate mass production of its premium battery product, P6 in the 1st quarter to sales and profits and secure projects for next generation platforms.