Woo thanks for the tip. I will have to explore this. PS i have to say The Samsung Evo 850's have a 5 year warranty and seem to be working really well. I beat mine up and it is still trucking along. On Mon, Jun 6, 2016 at 1:00 PM, Michael Butash wrote: > I'd second if the same size doing raid-1, I do this for every client I > have anymore, especially when using SSD's that seem to drop like flies. I > do this for laptops too when an option, I just make sure to buy laptops > that can take two. More common it seems with the advent of msata or m2 > drives. > > I'm not a fan of splitting file systems between disparate disks (one or > the other dies, there went half your os), unless you're just creating a > dump drive for stuff like movies and such on a spinner. > > Apple isn't exactly doing magic with their use of a ssd as a cache, as > usual they just sell it as such and make it brainless for users to take > advantage. Look up dm-cache, flashcache, or bcache for the same thing > under linux, where dm-cache is built into newer kernels as part of lvm > (maybe bcache too). > > -mb > > > On 06/05/2016 11:34 PM, Stephen M wrote: > >> I'm trying to find documentation to tell me whats the best setup when >> partitioning 2 drives. Does it make since to have root and boot on >> one drive and then everything else on a 2nd drive? >> >> > --------------------------------------------------- > 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 > -- A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you from rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button. Stephen