The Magician software doesn't work on ALL Samsung drives. Just specific models. Look this up on the Samsung site. On 06/22/2016 05:26 PM, Steve Litt wrote: > On Wed, 22 Jun 2016 11:08:07 -0700 > Lyle Tuttle wrote: > >> Got a new SSD to update my laptop.....Samsung 850 EVO -- looks like >> the software is not compatible w/Linux Mint 17.3.....anyone have a >> solution? >> >> TIA >> >> lyle > That's a mystery. I'm sitting here with Void Linux on a 256GB SSD root > partition (and some mounts on spinning disks). I didn't have to do > anything out of the ordinary. > > When you say "looks like the software is not compatible w/Linux Mint > 17.3", what observable phenomina lead you to that conclusion? What > messages and beeps (if any) do you see and hear? How far does it get > into the boot? > > SteveT > > Steve Litt > June 2016 featured book: Troubleshooting: Why Bother? > http://www.troubleshooters.com/twb > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss