It’s a bitch to get going. But once it’s completed the performance is amazing.
Especially if you’re using whirlpool.
Also it was designed for Ressource rich machines…
Not sbc
Discussion
The laptop is better than a Raspi4 but obv still closer to that end of the spectrum than a more powerful, new desktop or server. Made some settings tweaks, hoping for a better, faster outcome for Round 2.