Re: Thinkpad T520 SSD place question
Bert Haskins <[email protected]>
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* *I have a Samsung 860 Evo 500GB SSD in both my T510 and my T520 TPs. On occasion I add a 500GB in the Ultrabay. These are all standard sata drives. I think that the bios limits the transfer speed so it won't matter how you arrange the drives. How could you even use a M3 drive in these models? -- Bert On 6/19/2018 2:23 PM, Mark Dymek wrote: > > So it’s a sata 3 drive it has to go in the sata port. Where the > current drive is. > > On Mon, Jun 18, 2018, at 7:42 PM, Иван Ниагара wrote: >> I have this one: Kingston 120Gb A400, 2.5", SATA3 (SA400S37/120G). >> >> >> ----- >> С уважением, >> Иван Владимирович Ниагара >> Mail: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> Phone: +79232350060 >> Skype: ivan.niagara >> Best regard, >> Ivan Niagara >> >> >> пн, 18 июн. 2018 г. в 19:40, Mark Dymek <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>>: >> >> >> >> What kind of ssd is it? Is it a m.2 drive or a sata? I’m assuming >> as I don’t know about that peticular model it has a hdr slot and >> a m.2 slot or pci e for the ssd. If it’s an ssd with m.2 >> connector you have no choice it has to go in the m.2 slot as >> that’s the only place it will fit. >> >> If it’s a sata drive the only place it can go is in a sata >> connection. >> >> On Sun, Jun 17, 2018, at 10:58 PM, Иван Ниагара wrote: >>> Hello, >>> >>> My T520 Lenovo Thinkpad notebook has one HDD drive in hard disk >>> drive slot. >>> I have a new SSD and a HDD caddy which I received from Aliexpress. >>> >>> I planning install SSD and use both drive - SSD for system, HDD >>> for media data. >>> >>> My operating system is Linux Mint 18.3. >>> >>> And now I have a question - what is the best place for SSD and >>> for HDD? >>> On the one hand it's better install SSD to hard disk drive slot, >>> and HDD to ultrabay. >>> On the other hand - I remember two things: >>> >>> * Thinkpad models have "Spill resistant keyboard", and I >>> suppose they have special route for liquid outside hard disk >>> drive place. I don't know anything about spill protection >>> ultrabay area. >>> * Thinkpad notebooks have an "Acive Protection System" >>> (airbag) also. Is this technology will work for HDD in >>> ultrabay slot? Is this technology support only windows >>> operation system? >>> >>> Are there someone who have an experience for install on thinkpad >>> two kind of dive? >>> What is the better way? >>> >>> ----- >>> С уважением, >>> Иван Владимирович Ниагара >>> Mail: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >>> Phone: +79232350060 >>> Skype: ivan.niagara >>> Best regard, >>> Ivan Niagara >>> -- >>> The linux-thinkpad mailing list home page is at: >>> http://mailman.linux-thinkpad.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-thinkpad >> >> -- >> The linux-thinkpad mailing list home page is at: >> http://mailman.linux-thinkpad.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-thinkpad >> >> -- >> The linux-thinkpad mailing list home page is at: >> http://mailman.linux-thinkpad.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-thinkpad > > > -- The linux-thinkpad mailing list home page is at: http://mailman.linux-thinkpad.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-thinkpad