[mdlug] seek some suggestions for installing linux

Aaron Kulkis akulkis00 at gmail.com
Mon Nov 19 21:26:39 EST 2012


Darwin Weyh wrote:
> I'd get a HD-USB adapter like this to connect to the Original HD...
> http://microcenter.com/product/285941/EZ-Connect_USB_to_SATA-IDE_Adapter
>
> When I do my next new laptop before I even boot it and have to agree to the
> Microsoft license, I'm gonna replace it with a 64Gig SSD drive and install
> my distro on it.  I have a server with TB+ HD storage and also use the
> cloud storages available.
>

SSD is nice and fast for the OS executables and config files, but
I would really avoid having things like /tmp, /var/log, /var/spool,
/var/tmp and /home on an SSD.


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