On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 1:10 PM, Timothy Cook <[email protected]>wrote:
> Is it possible to 'effectively' run Ubuntu Studio from a 16GB USB Flash > Drive? > > My concern is that the drive will not be responsive enough. Is that a > valid concern? > > Thanks, > Tim > > > -- > Ubuntu-Studio-users mailing list > [email protected] > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-users > > Hi Tim, My understanding is that flash drives (included SSD drives?) have a limited amount of times they can be written to. Therefore, while I think maintaining the operating system on a flash drive wouldn't be bad (or might have speed benefits of booting and loading applications for SSD drives), I wouldn't recommend them for storing audio data, say from recording in Ardour. My two cents. ScottL
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