<ol type="1">
<li>Had a tower with a bad motherboard.</li>
<li>Wife found one at the Savers (Goodwill) for $8</li>
<li>Board worked, but had no video</li>
<li>Bought a 8mb video card for $10</li>
<li>Power supply fan seized, $10,
<ul>
<li>Got a warning about danger of opening up a power supply.</li>
</ul></li>
<li>Distro should be on a USB key, and run headless
<ul>
<li>Easy way to back up the system</li>
</ul></li>
<li>Had Arch installed, no 32 bit support after end of 2017</li>
<li>Installed Slackware, only working distribution for my hardware
<ul>
<li>Found it useful to have a script to chroot from the install media to the Slackware install.</li>
<li>Added a boot delay to mkinitrc for usb, otherwise it would boot with a message about not finding <code>/mnt</code> in <code>/etc/fstab</code></li>
</ul></li>
<li>Set up ssh with alternative port</li>
<li>Installed mplayer and tmux, and ripit with sbopkg
<ul>
<li>Mplayer to rip streams for movies and shows</li>
<li>Tmux is my favorite for resuming from a different PC or mobile</li>
</ul></li>
<li>Needed a way to rip any media regardless of encryption
<ul>
<li>Only need libdvdcss to read</li>
<li>Includes Disney (Star Wars, Tron)</li>
</ul></li>
<li>CD ripping was a bonus
<ul>
<li>Ripit to rip CDs</li>
</ul></li>
<li>Scripts are on Github</li>
</ol>
<p><a href="https://github.com/ricemark20/CD-DVD-ripping-on-Slackware" class="uri">https://github.com/ricemark20/CD-DVD-ripping-on-Slackware</a></p>
<ol start="14" type="1">
<li>Happy ripping!</li>
</ol>