Re: SSD Partitioning OP/Trim recommendations

2013-12-18 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 12/18/2013 04:41 AM, John Obaterspok wrote: Hello, I'm going to setup F20 with a new SSD disk (256gb Samsung 840 PRO) and was wondering about best practices for Over Provisioning during partitioning. hmmm. I just ordered a Crucial M500 256GB SSD for my new install. I thought I would

Re: SSD Partitioning OP/Trim recommendations

2013-12-18 Thread John Obaterspok
2013/12/18 Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com On 12/18/2013 04:41 AM, John Obaterspok wrote: Hello, I'm going to setup F20 with a new SSD disk (256gb Samsung 840 PRO) and was wondering about best practices for Over Provisioning during partitioning. hmmm. I just ordered a Crucial

Re: SSD Partitioning OP/Trim recommendations

2013-12-18 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 12/18/2013 08:15 AM, John Obaterspok wrote: 2013/12/18 Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com mailto:r...@htt-consult.com On 12/18/2013 04:41 AM, John Obaterspok wrote: Hello, I'm going to setup F20 with a new SSD disk (256gb Samsung 840 PRO) and was wondering about

Re: SSD Partitioning OP/Trim recommendations

2013-12-18 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 12/18/2013 08:15 AM, John Obaterspok wrote: 2013/12/18 Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com mailto:r...@htt-consult.com On 12/18/2013 04:41 AM, John Obaterspok wrote: Hello, I'm going to setup F20 with a new SSD disk (256gb Samsung 840 PRO) and was wondering about

Re: SSD Partitioning OP/Trim recommendations

2013-12-18 Thread Mihamina RKTMB
On 12/18/2013 04:38 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: Also discourages using LVM. I have often wondered why I use LVM on my notebooks; I don't see the gain over just plain EXT4 partitions. I have read a number of articles and I can't find any solid advantage. Well, I dont have a notebook, but a

Re: SSD Partitioning OP/Trim recommendations

2013-12-18 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 12/18/2013 10:15 AM, Mihamina RKTMB wrote: On 12/18/2013 04:38 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: Also discourages using LVM. I have often wondered why I use LVM on my notebooks; I don't see the gain over just plain EXT4 partitions. I have read a number of articles and I can't find any solid

Re: SSD Partitioning OP/Trim recommendations

2013-12-18 Thread Richard Shaw
On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 9:38 AM, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.comwrote: On 12/18/2013 10:15 AM, Mihamina RKTMB wrote: On 12/18/2013 04:38 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: Also discourages using LVM. I have often wondered why I use LVM on my notebooks; I don't see the gain over just plain

Re: SSD Partitioning OP/Trim recommendations

2013-12-18 Thread Chris Murphy
On Dec 18, 2013, at 6:03 AM, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: On 12/18/2013 04:41 AM, John Obaterspok wrote: Hello, I'm going to setup F20 with a new SSD disk (256gb Samsung 840 PRO) and was wondering about best practices for Over Provisioning during partitioning. hmmm.

Re: SSD Partitioning OP/Trim recommendations

2013-12-18 Thread Chris Murphy
On Dec 18, 2013, at 8:15 AM, Mihamina RKTMB miham...@rktmb.org wrote: On 12/18/2013 04:38 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: Also discourages using LVM. I have often wondered why I use LVM on my notebooks; I don't see the gain over just plain EXT4 partitions. I have read a number of articles

Re: SSD Partitioning OP/Trim recommendations

2013-12-18 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 12/18/2013 01:32 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: On Dec 18, 2013, at 6:03 AM, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com mailto:r...@htt-consult.com wrote: On 12/18/2013 04:41 AM, John Obaterspok wrote: Hello, I'm going to setup F20 with a new SSD disk (256gb Samsung 840 PRO) and was wondering

Re: SSD Partitioning OP/Trim recommendations

2013-12-18 Thread Chris Murphy
On Dec 18, 2013, at 8:50 AM, Richard Shaw hobbes1...@gmail.com wrote: This makes even less sense for a laptop, but lets look at a desktop situation. Sure you could add a second disk, add it to your volume group, add space to your LV, and resize your filesystem to use it. One problem

Re: SSD Partitioning OP/Trim recommendations

2013-12-18 Thread Chris Murphy
On Dec 18, 2013, at 11:50 AM, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: On 12/18/2013 01:32 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: On Dec 18, 2013, at 6:03 AM, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: On 12/18/2013 04:41 AM, John Obaterspok wrote: Hello, I'm going to setup F20 with a new

Re: SSD Partitioning OP/Trim recommendations

2013-12-18 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 12/18/2013 03:09 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: On Dec 18, 2013, at 11:50 AM, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com mailto:r...@htt-consult.com wrote: On 12/18/2013 01:32 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: On Dec 18, 2013, at 6:03 AM, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com mailto:r...@htt-consult.com

Re: SSD Partitioning OP/Trim recommendations

2013-12-18 Thread Chris Murphy
On Dec 18, 2013, at 1:38 PM, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: My Lenovo x120e supposedly has the sata3 chipset, but only sata2 enabled. According to a few forums that I found when looking for what type of drive to buy for this laptop. Some think the sata2 option is to upsell

Re: SSD Partitioning OP/Trim recommendations

2013-12-18 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 12/18/2013 03:44 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: On Dec 18, 2013, at 1:38 PM, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: My Lenovo x120e supposedly has the sata3 chipset, but only sata2 enabled. According to a few forums that I found when looking for what type of drive to buy for this laptop.

Re: SSD Partitioning OP/Trim recommendations

2013-12-18 Thread Chris Murphy
On Dec 18, 2013, at 1:59 PM, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: On 12/18/2013 03:44 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: On Dec 18, 2013, at 1:38 PM, Robert Moskowitz r...@htt-consult.com wrote: My Lenovo x120e supposedly has the sata3 chipset, but only sata2 enabled. According to a few

Re: SSD Partitioning OP/Trim recommendations

2013-12-18 Thread Chris Murphy
On Dec 18, 2013, at 2:05 PM, Chris Murphy li...@colorremedies.com wrote: You can check this with dmesg, find the SATA device note node! -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users

Re: SSD Partitioning OP/Trim recommendations

2013-12-18 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 12/18/2013 04:09 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: On Dec 18, 2013, at 2:05 PM, Chris Murphy li...@colorremedies.com wrote: You can check this with dmesg, find the SATA device note node! Tomorrow -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription