On 01.10.21 03:37, Rick Thomas wrote:
On Thu, Sep 30, 2021, at 6:02 PM, Nate Bargmann wrote:
* On 2021 30 Sep 15:15 -0500, Marco Möller wrote:
SUMMARY:
I never observed problems with ext4 on my since 4 years heavily used USB
pen-drive.
Good Luck!
Marco
Thanks Marco!
That is a very useful re
On Fri, Oct 01, 2021 at 07:22:22AM -0400, Jude DaShiell wrote:
> One more lesson applies to usb memory sticks. All of the guts visit China
> before going into the cases with those trademarks on them.
Definitely. Tell me where else to find high-skilled cheap labour
and good tech infrastructure.
A
One more lesson applies to usb memory sticks. All of the guts visit China
before going into the cases with those trademarks on them.
On Fri, 1 Oct 2021, Cindy Sue Causey wrote:
> On 10/1/21, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> >
> > I take two lessons out of it:
> >
> > (1) quality of those things scatt
On 10/1/21, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
>
> I take two lessons out of it:
>
> (1) quality of those things scatters widely. Do take Marco's
> advise seriously and have always a Plan B. In my case, it's
> Just A Backup (TM), so I make it so my main disk doesnt
> fail until I find a replacement stick ;-@
On Thu, Sep 30, 2021 at 10:13:48PM +0200, Marco Möller wrote:
[...]
> What I suggest you to consider:
> (1) Although never having had trouble myself, for being prepared for
> a USB hardware failure, which others are warning of [...]
Not my main file system just the backups, but this is a very im
Nate Bargmann writes:
> That leads me to think that discard could be problematic on some
> devices. Does a USB flash drive fall into that category?
"USB flash drive" is a little generic. Bottom of the barrel in quality
and price are memory sticks like the Sandisk Ultra Fit mentioned and
they do
On Thu, Sep 30, 2021, at 6:02 PM, Nate Bargmann wrote:
> * On 2021 30 Sep 15:15 -0500, Marco Möller wrote:
>> SUMMARY:
>> I never observed problems with ext4 on my since 4 years heavily used USB
>> pen-drive.
>>
>> Good Luck!
>> Marco
>
> Thanks Marco!
>
> That is a very useful review of your expe
* On 2021 30 Sep 15:15 -0500, Marco Möller wrote:
> SUMMARY:
> I never observed problems with ext4 on my since 4 years heavily used USB
> pen-drive.
>
> Good Luck!
> Marco
Thanks Marco!
That is a very useful review of your experience. Your taking the time
to write it up is greatly appreciated.
On 29.09.21 14:59, Nate Bargmann wrote:
Earlier this year I purchased a nice Lenovo Carbon X1 with an NVME SSD
with Win 10 Pro installed. Ordinarily I would reformat the drive
without a second thought but in this case I really do have occasional
need to use Win 10 (Kenwood radio programming mo
Hi.
On Wed, Sep 29, 2021 at 08:55:31PM -0500, Nate Bargmann wrote:
> * On 2021 29 Sep 09:47 -0500, Reco wrote:
> > On Wed, Sep 29, 2021 at 07:59:50AM -0500, Nate Bargmann wrote:
> > > A test run with KDE Plasma shows that performance is acceptable even
> > > with EXT4 as the file system.
* On 2021 29 Sep 09:47 -0500, Reco wrote:
> Hi.
>
> On Wed, Sep 29, 2021 at 07:59:50AM -0500, Nate Bargmann wrote:
> > A test run with KDE Plasma shows that performance is acceptable even
> > with EXT4 as the file system. I now have some SanDisk Ultra Fit flash
> > drives arriving in 128GB
* On 2021 29 Sep 16:40 -0500, David Christensen wrote:
> I have several SanDisk UltraFit USB 3.0 Flash Drive 16 GB, and have
> installed Debian onto them using btrfs and ext4. Both filesystems work.
> btrfs requires periodic re-balancing, which is time consuming.
A few years back I built up a ser
* On 2021 29 Sep 12:50 -0500, Brian wrote:
> On Wed 29 Sep 2021 at 11:34:22 -0500, Nate Bargmann wrote:
>
> > Thanks, Reco. That is useful to me.
>
> Your question and Reco's response were also useful to me, if only
> because I had not come across F2FS previously. On a USB device I
> use ext44 w
On 9/29/21 05:59, Nate Bargmann wrote:
Earlier this year I purchased a nice Lenovo Carbon X1 with an NVME SSD
with Win 10 Pro installed. Ordinarily I would reformat the drive
without a second thought but in this case I really do have occasional
need to use Win 10 (Kenwood radio programming mostl
On Wed 29 Sep 2021 at 11:34:22 -0500, Nate Bargmann wrote:
> Thanks, Reco. That is useful to me.
Your question and Reco's response were also useful to me, if only
because I had not come across F2FS previously. On a USB device I
use ext44 without any noticable problems.
--
Brian.
Thanks, Reco. That is useful to me.
- Nate
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Hi.
On Wed, Sep 29, 2021 at 07:59:50AM -0500, Nate Bargmann wrote:
> A test run with KDE Plasma shows that performance is acceptable even
> with EXT4 as the file system. I now have some SanDisk Ultra Fit flash
> drives arriving in 128GB capacity (overkill, oh well). I am now
> considerin
Earlier this year I purchased a nice Lenovo Carbon X1 with an NVME SSD
with Win 10 Pro installed. Ordinarily I would reformat the drive
without a second thought but in this case I really do have occasional
need to use Win 10 (Kenwood radio programming mostly) and since swapping
the NVME is not tri
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