Gentoo Archives: gentoo-amd64

From: Drake Donahue <donahue95@×××××××.net>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] Hard drive (installation)
Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2013 20:31:25
Message-Id: 1377808274.17185.5.camel@fx8150.donahues.us.
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-amd64] Hard drive (installation) by Drake Donahue
1 On Thu, 2013-08-29 at 16:27 -0400, Drake Donahue wrote:
2 > On Thu, 2013-08-29 at 14:58 -0500, Paul Hartman wrote:
3 > > On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 3:39 PM, Henry W. Peters <hwpeters@××××××××.com> wrote:
4 > > > I have not seen a desktop computer that didn't have at least one expansion
5 > > > bay (not that I've seen that many)... but apparently this HP Pavillion
6 > > > 500-046 does not. & I really had to dig to find out (the hard way).
7 > >
8 > > You could remove the 3.5" drive and put in a bracket that holds two
9 > > 2.5" drives in a single 3.5" slot. Then you could put in a pair of
10 > > SSDs or an SSD and a laptop hard drive. Or remove the optical drive
11 > > and do the same thing there.
12 >
13 > double sided tape and mount ssd to bottom of drive enclosure.
14 >
15 > use the pciex16 slot:
16 > http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820785002
17 > or one of its friends; not meaning to do a commercial
18 should add, linux driver not known to me