Re: GPT and SSDs

2014-05-23 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Fri, 23 May 2014, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Mi, 21 mai 14, 10:25:08, Efraim Flashner wrote: > > While slightly wasteful, in practice you don't want to fill up an SSD > > anyway, and as a group they work best with no more than 75% of the disk > > filled with data. > > Various materials I've bee

Re: GPT and SSDs

2014-05-23 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Mi, 21 mai 14, 10:25:08, Efraim Flashner wrote: > > While slightly wasteful, in practice you don't want to fill up an SSD > anyway, and as a group they work best with no more than 75% of the disk > filled with data. Various materials I've been reading seem to suggest s/filled with data/partit

Re: GPT and SSDs

2014-05-21 Thread Efraim Flashner
On Mon, 19 May 2014 12:19:47 -0400 Gary Dale wrote: > On 19/05/14 09:04 AM, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > > On Mon, 19 May 2014, Gary Dale wrote: > >> This led me into partitioning. I thought that GPT pretty much gave > >> you proper partition alignment, but now I think I was mistaken on >

Re: GPT and SSDs

2014-05-19 Thread Gary Dale
On 19/05/14 09:04 AM, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: On Mon, 19 May 2014, Gary Dale wrote: This led me into partitioning. I thought that GPT pretty much gave you proper partition alignment, but now I think I was mistaken on Unfortunately, it doesn't :-( that point. gdisk shows my first pa

Re: GPT and SSDs

2014-05-19 Thread Gary Dale
On 19/05/14 01:50 AM, Reco wrote: Hi. On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 12:48:00AM -0400, Gary Dale wrote: This led me into partitioning. I thought that GPT pretty much gave you proper partition alignment, but now I think I was mistaken on that point. gdisk shows my first partition starting at 34, with t

Re: GPT and SSDs

2014-05-19 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Mon, 19 May 2014, Gary Dale wrote: > This led me into partitioning. I thought that GPT pretty much gave > you proper partition alignment, but now I think I was mistaken on Unfortunately, it doesn't :-( > that point. gdisk shows my first partition starting at 34, with the > fdisk info showing 2

Re: GPT and SSDs

2014-05-18 Thread Reco
Hi. On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 12:48:00AM -0400, Gary Dale wrote: > This led me into partitioning. I thought that GPT pretty much gave > you proper partition alignment, but now I think I was mistaken on > that point. gdisk shows my first partition starting at 34, with the > fdisk info showing 255 hea