On 19/07/2013 08:56, Dale wrote: > luis jure wrote: >> >> hello list, >> >> i want to migrate my system, currently in a HD, to a new SSD. i >> thought it >> would be easy, but i decided to read a little before partitioning the >> disk >> (my first SDD) and now i'm really confused... >> >> i intend to have only two partitions in the SSD: one for / and the other >> for /home. i have another HD for storage, where i'm going to put swap. >> >> apparently it's better to use a GPT partitioning. are there any catches i >> should take into account? what about grub, can i just install it later on >> the ssd? >> >> thanks for any comment or pointers, i found so many different "guides" >> saying different things that i'm really confused. >> >> >> best, >> >> >> lj >> >> >> > > > Do you really want to put /home on a SSD?
Why not? /home is the most frequently-read directory on most systems, and SSD is ideal for that. If you are concerned about wear-levelling, /home is not the danger point -- Alan McKinnon [email protected]
