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on 2013-07-18 at 17:23 Paul Hartman wrote: |
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> Hi! |
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hi paul, thanks for your detailed answer! |
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> 1. partition SSD (start sector at a multiple of 1MB to ensure proper |
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> alignment) 2. format new partitions using discard-capable filesystem |
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> like ext4, xfs, btrfs |
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yes and yes (using ext4) |
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> 4. rsync your filesystem from old drive to new drive |
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yes, i found some info on that. i'm at that right now. |
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> 5. edit /etc/fstab on the new drive to use the new mount points |
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yes, i'm using labels, so that part is easy. |
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> 6. edit boot loader config to point to correct drive |
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> 7. install boot loader on new drive if it becomes your new boot device |
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well, it's been a long time since i last installed a new system... i'll |
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have to re-check the docs about that. |
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best, |
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