Hello Toby, On Mon, 05 Nov 2012 10:07:43 +1100, Toby Corkindale <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 03/11/12 13:15, Terry Duell wrote: [snip] >> Are there issues with running Linux from an SSD, that one needs to take >> into account when first installing/partitioning/whatever? > > > If you use a modern distro, it'll probably set everything up correctly, > but things to watch out for: > > * set the 'discard' mount flag if you're using ext4, or 'ssd' on btrfs. > (This tells the SSD when you've deleted stuff to free up space, and > allows it to work a lot more efficiently) > * set 'relatime' mount flag as well; it helps performance on [snip] Thanks for your help, but the SSD is now off the agenda, having found that the laptop has an IDE interface. Cheers, -- Regards, Terry Duell _______________________________________________ luv-main mailing list [email protected] http://lists.luv.asn.au/listinfo/luv-main
