On Friday 08 Feb 2013 21:50:55 Imran Chaudhry wrote: > I'm thinking of buying an SSD for my Dell Inspiron 6400 when Debian > Wheezy becomes stable and to benefit from fast bootup. > > The laptop is 2006 vintage and has a "spinning rust" SATA drive. Can I > just use any SSD SATA laptop drive as a drop-in replacement or do I > have to be careful about particular types eg SATA II/III, BIOS > incompatibilities etc? > > Thanks
Imran, Any SSD should work. There is a range of speeds, depending on what you want to pay. As long as it is a reasonably recent Laptop you should not have any issues with the BIOS. Cheers, Tim B. -- Hampshire Linux User Group Chairman -- Please post to: Hampshire@mailman.lug.org.uk Web Interface: https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/hampshire LUG URL: http://www.hantslug.org.uk --------------------------------------------------------------
