Since just a couple weeks, it is a Nokia G21. Lovely no-nonsense phone with fantastic battery life, enough performance for what I do, stock Android experience with extremely little bloat and 2 promised Android upgrades.
I bought The Falconeer on a Steam sale a few days ago. So far it has been more fun than I expected, although I had to find the right setup for mouse+keyboard inputs (the game slightly flavours controllers/sticks).
If you have specific questions to me (of all people :rolleyes:), please use the DM system so that I get notified through e-mail.
I highly recommend anyway, that you do the R@H Python units on a dedicated machine. Suspending/rebooting the computer seems to interfere more with those WUs than...
If somebody does not go to a person like you though, but instead goes straight to the recycle centre, I start to wonder though whether they are a bit more than "ignorant".
In case of those having dried up haven't looked into this: the new Python-based WUs need like 7 GB or so of RAM per WU plus Virtualbox (and an increased storage limit set in your BOINC client). It works on my daily driver, but one WU at a time. Please look at my system specs if you want to know why.
To be honest I am confused as well right know. I am feeling like I am taking shots in the dark too much to be of much constructive help. :(
Have you considered asking help on forums dedicated to your Linux distribution of choice?
So there seem multiple factors at play at the same time then, as I see it.
somehow, there are still power issues for the drive even with the powered hub. The hub is likely to give a maximum of 5v at 0.5 amps (assuming USB 2 specs, else it's a little bit more) which is not much for an optical...
A RPi's USB ports alone are unlikely to give enough power for an optical drive.
My remark on the /etc/fstab file was, whether there is a line in there that mentions something like "/dev/cdrom" or similar and whether that line does not start with a hash (#) symbol (the # would tell the OS too...