On Thursday, August 28, 2014 02:45:10 PM Joseph wrote:
I need to select 500GB or 1TB infernal 2.5in drive, any recommendation
(reliability) of the brand. My current WD 320GB fail after 5-years.
I agree with the rest, 2 does not make a pattern.
I use WDs extensively and only had a few failures.
On Thursday, August 28, 2014 10:54:25 PM Joseph wrote:
No, I wouldn't get 1TB SSD too expensive but something like 300GB I might
consider it. Are they worth the investment? What brand do you have and how
long?
Please do NOT top-post.
Currently, from what I found out, good brands are:
Intel,
On Thursday 28 August 2014 16:56:57 Joseph wrote:
How about SSD they are not that much more? Will it withstand Gentoo
compilations :-) ?
I put a SanDisk SSD in my little Atom LAN server when its 2.5 disk failed.
It's too early yet too offer an opinion on reliability, but my preparatory
On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 12:54 AM, Joseph syscon...@gmail.com wrote:
No, I wouldn't get 1TB SSD too expensive but something like 300GB I might
consider it.
Are they worth the investment? What brand do you have and how long?
SSDs improve performance significantly, but as you point out they are
The box is a small server/backup unit Poly-ITX 945GC3 an ATOM-330.
The unit run 7/24
So I was thinking of putting a new disk in it but can not decide if to go with SSD or another Western Digital drive.
It was my first disk failure so I'm disappointed with WD performance.
The unit run asterik,
Thank you for the input.
I've decided to try SSD:
Crucial MX100 512GB SATA 6Gb/s 2.5
It seem to have a good review
I have a Poly-ITX 945GC3 an ATOM-330 how to check if this disk will be
compatible with this motherboard?
The unit run asterik, hylafax and VM (VirtualBox) 7/24
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Joseph
On
On Friday, August 29, 2014 06:37:03 AM Joseph wrote:
The box is a small server/backup unit Poly-ITX 945GC3 an ATOM-330.
The unit run 7/24
So I was thinking of putting a new disk in it but can not decide if to go
with SSD or another Western Digital drive. It was my first disk failure so
I'm
On 29/08/2014 15:28, Joseph wrote:
Thank you for the input.
I've decided to try SSD:
Crucial MX100 512GB SATA 6Gb/s 2.5
It seem to have a good review
I have a Poly-ITX 945GC3 an ATOM-330 how to check if this disk will be
compatible with this motherboard?
I have to ask: how much
On 29/08/2014 14:37, Joseph wrote:
The box is a small server/backup unit Poly-ITX 945GC3 an ATOM-330.
The unit run 7/24 So I was thinking of putting a new disk in it but can
not decide if to go with SSD or another Western Digital drive.
It was my first disk failure so I'm disappointed with WD
On 08/28/2014 09:54 PM, Joseph wrote:
No, I wouldn't get 1TB SSD too expensive but something like 300GB I
might consider it.
Are they worth the investment? What brand do you have and how long?
I have several SSDs. I currently use Kingston, Crucial, and Intel.
A bit of background - I use a
The Crucial 512GB SSD is not that expensive and I found some notes on
partitioning SSD on Gentoo:
https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/SSD
It seems to me I'll only have boot, swap and root partition; home I think will
be mounted on root partition.
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Joseph
On 08/29/14 07:49, Daniel Frey wrote:
On
Joseph syscon...@gmail.com wrote:
The Crucial 512GB SSD is not that expensive and I found some notes on
partitioning SSD on Gentoo:
https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/SSD
It seems to me I'll only have boot, swap and root partition; home I think
will be mounted on root partition.
--
Joseph
An SSD has the best performance return per dollar than most any other
investment you can make (for a typical workload). It's actually rather
unlikely you'll get a bad one if you stick to relatively known brands.
ADATA has some cheap options that, while pretty low on the totem poll, will
give you a
I'm trying to make my 4GB USB bootable and it is not working.
df -h
Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
...
/dev/sda1 3.8G 190M 3.6G 5% /run/media/joseph/B885-F1ED
fdisk -l
...
DeviceBoot Start End Blocks Id System
/dev/sda1 * 1064 7864319 3931628 c
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