Re: [Dorset] RFI: Using 2.5 SSD Drives in a 3.5 enclosure

2015-08-11 Thread Neil Stone
I too have done both, works fine. As already mentioned, ensure you have all the required screws and you'll be fine. Enjoy the speed... Neil On 11 August 2015 at 09:25, Terry Coles d-...@hadrian-way.co.uk wrote: On Tuesday 11 Aug 2015 09:17:24 Sam Davis wrote: Hi Terry, Have previously

Re: [Dorset] RFI: Using 2.5 SSD Drives in a 3.5 enclosure

2015-08-11 Thread John Horne
On Tue, 2015-08-11 at 09:05 +0100, Terry Coles wrote: I'm thinking about upgrading my root drive to SSD and relegating my curren drive to the /home partition only. Can anyone who has done it confirm the following: 1. SSD works OK under Linux without the manufacturer's 'special' software?

Re: [Dorset] RFI: Using 2.5 SSD Drives in a 3.5 enclosure

2015-08-11 Thread Terry Coles
On Tuesday 11 Aug 2015 09:17:24 Sam Davis wrote: Hi Terry, Have previously done 1. and 2. with no issues (Arch) other than the bracket missing screws! Thanks. Sam On 11 Aug 2015 09:05, Terry Coles d-...@hadrian-way.co.uk wrote: Hi, I'm thinking about upgrading my root drive to

Re: [Dorset] Tag AM2133: Intel Core i7-2600 3.4GHz 8MB Cache

2015-08-11 Thread Terry Coles
On Tuesday 11 Aug 2015 11:38:06 Ralph Corderoy wrote: Hi Terry, Off-list... I am not running a business, so the address would have to be my home address and the money transfer would have to be via my personal bank account. That didn't go to Charlie, but the list. Not sure where its

Re: [Dorset] RFI: Using 2.5 SSD Drives in a 3.5 enclosure

2015-08-11 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi Terry, John Horne wrote: I set the 'noatime' option in /etc/fstab for the SSD partition(s) There's also the half-way house of `relatime'; see mount(8). Cheers, Ralph. -- Next meeting: Bournemouth, Tuesday, 2015-09-01 20:00 Meets, Mailing list, IRC, LinkedIn, ...

Re: [Dorset] Tag AM2133: Intel Core i7-2600 3.4GHz 8MB Cache

2015-08-11 Thread Terry Coles
On Tuesday 11 Aug 2015 11:29:42 Terry Coles wrote: On Tuesday 11 Aug 2015 11:25:14 aTech Media wrote: Hi Terry, This will be fine. Since you're happy to collect, there will be no additional packaging or postage costs. Unfortunately, it's not practical for us to accept cash, but if

Re: [Dorset] Tag AM2133: Intel Core i7-2600 3.4GHz 8MB Cache

2015-08-11 Thread Terry Coles
On Tuesday 11 Aug 2015 11:25:14 aTech Media wrote: Hi Terry, This will be fine. Since you're happy to collect, there will be no additional packaging or postage costs. Unfortunately, it's not practical for us to accept cash, but if you could provide an invoice address, we will raise an