DCtoDaylight wrote: > I started setting up a SSD (Solid State Drive) for my Raspberry LMS > server, but then started having second thoughts.... I know LMS does > some cacheing of data, but I'm not sure how much. Given SSD's have a > limited number of write cycles, is using a SSD a good idea? > Particularly with a journaling file system like EXT4? > > The drive in question is a Samsung T5. Any thoughts? or am I being > paranoid? > > Dave > ps, and yes I keep a backup or two of my music folders, so a drive > failure isn't fatal, just a little painful!
For what it's worth, I've been running LMS on my Windows PC fitted with a Samsung 840 series SSD for over 7 years (so far). My music library is on a secondary HDD but the LMS cache folder and the other default installation locations are on the SSD. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CloudAtlas's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=65221 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=110034 _______________________________________________ Squeezecenter mailing list Squeezecenter@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/squeezecenter
