Re: SSD's and Linux

Hi,

There is one important step that you missed. *ONLY* buy an Intel SSD. 
I'm sure that there are other examples of this but the one that comes to 
mind is this one: 
http://blog.dustinkirkland.com/2011/04/hard-lesson-learned-hard-way-about-ssds.html


On 09/11/11 00:16, Nevyn wrote:
> My hard drive died in my netbook so I decided to replace it with an SSD. I
> brought a OCZ Vertex Plus, doubled my RAM, and have now installed it....
>
> Anyway, I've been trying to get Ubuntu on it. I've managed to install it,
> boot into it once, maybe twice and then the partition table seems to become
> corrupted. Surely this shouldn't be this hard.... yet it's past midnight
> and I still find myself here trying to figure this out. I'm following the
> advice here:
> http://www.howtogeek.com/62761/how-to-tweak-your-ssd-in-ubuntu-for-better-performance/
>
> Could any of those options, such as the ioscheduler, be causing the
> corruption?
>
> Regards,
> Nevyn
> http://nevsramblings.blogspot.com/
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