after reseating all ram, reseating and REPASTING the CPU(!!!!) memtest STILL FAILS no matter what but now steam starts, i guess
fuck me whatever
i'll just run this fucking laptop into the ground i guess i'm too fucking unemployable to get anything else
HAHA NOPE
MEMTEST 5.01
THE VERSION EVERY FUCKING LINUX LIVE USB BUNDLES
TO THIS FUCKING DAY
IS THE FUCKING CULPRIT
VERSION 10.2 HAS NOT FROZEN YET
FUCK ME FUCK LINUX BROS
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this still doesn't explain why steam specifically started having a memory read issue
or why it STOPPED happening
but at least i can come down from the anger rush of this laptop being fucking faulty
