Microsoft should be very afraid of linux gaming linus. Open letter to linus tech tips, addressing issues with their. I have a bad habit of using hdd as a catchall term for mechanical and solid state drives. Linux being endorsed by linus tech tips as a viable. The channel is primarily about selfassembled desktop machines, with a lot of coverage related to gaming uses, so anyone could be excused for assuming that linux wouldnt get mentioned at all. How to convert a bare hard drive or ssd into an external. Create the live installable usb and installation on the ssd. This really isnt the main reason to consider btrfs for your solidstate drive when using linux. The flash drive could easily be used to back up all the photos on the disk.
He covers boot sequence configuration, drive initialization as well as software. Aug 07, 2019 reinstall your favorite linux distro from cd, dvd or flash drive. There is a fair amount of dispute as to which is best. Linus torvalds says targeted fuzzing is improving linux security. Was dollar shave club so bad sponsor that now would be bad time to say. On a normal installation, the solid state drive s slow write speeds makes the system less responsive. For different reasons, i cant install linux on it, so i was able to install linux on an external hd using usb 3 connection. The channel was created on november 24th, 2008 by sebastian as an extension and cheaper alternative to his former employers channel ncix tech tips, due to its low viewership and high production costs during its initial startup. Sure hes a dork but ive always felt him and luke built a true grass roots tech channel that genuinely cared youtube linus tech tips is considering retiring page 4 an overclocking community. How to optimize an ssd on linux tech tips to make you.
None of this bullshit of being unable to install linux or any other supported os i want to on the device. Linus gabriel sebastian born august 20, 1986 is a canadian youtube personality, presenter, producer, and founder of linus media group sebastian is best known for creating and hosting seven youtube channels, linus tech tips. Linustechtips and other standup and honest tech channels are a dying breed unfortunately. What does linus tech tips want with a petabyte system. I wont be able to replace my internal hd with this ssd i would need to move windows, so i plan to buy an external usb 3 ssd.
Linus gabriel sebastian born august 20, 1986 is a canadian youtube personality, presenter, producer, and founder of linus media group sebastian is best known for creating and hosting seven youtube channels, linus tech tips, techquickie, techlinked, channel super fun, lmg clips, linuscattips and shortcircuit, which have a combined subscriber base of over 16. Once you can see the option to install linux mint, launch the installer. Ssds are getting more and more support for linux these days, and more and more users are getting their hands on them. We are a technology loving company and we hope you will enjoy your visit here. You just need to get a second card and set the two cards up as a raid 0 set. Linus tech tips hits 10 million subscribers and linus does a 30 minute live stream to his fans about how he has been thinking of retiring. Linux is a great thing that itll keep a history of the commands you time in the. The mainline linus tech tips videos start with the setup for the topic, products, or services at hand before the title card.
Os featured on linus tech tips linux gaming episode as preferred linux. Welcome subscribers and viewers of linus tech tips. May 12, 2018 one is to switch between os each time from bios, the other is to do that only on the first install, and then after installing linux run the grub update which would allow you to set the external. Ssds are getting more and more support for linux these days, and more and. Is freenas any different from a zfs on linux setup. What does a petabyte worth of seagate storage look like, physically imagine one hundred of our 10tb enterprise capacity 3. Linus media group is not associated with these services. A man travels the world in search of what he needs and returns home to find it. Upgrading your pc hard drive to an ssd is so easy if you follow this guide. Id highly recommend watching linustechtips youtube video8 on this.
I have a raspberry pi 4 which works as an entrylevel desktop but its an arm device and thus there are only a handful of linux distributions available for raspberry pi the amazon links in the article are affiliate links. Get news, information, and tutorials to help advance your next project or career or just to simply stay informed. The natural middle ground is to get an ssd for your windows installation and an hdd for all your stuff. He needs to be institutionalized and only allowed to communicate with people having double digit iq levels no, make that single digit. How to tell if a disk is ssd or hdisk on linux fibrevillage.
What games on this list are priority to be on a ssd. Hard drive to solid state drive hdd2ssd stepbystep cloning wmacrium reflect duration. Now all the info that i have found in here about similar problems, are usually with limited ssd. The required package is found on all the standard repositories, so adjust the installation command to fit your particular distribution of. Before you install linux you will want to consider the partition type.
I would post a screenshot, but you just need to install popos to see what my. Boot from the prepared thumbdrive or external disk drive. I am now considering buying an ssd to install linux on it. New video by linus tech tips featuring a functional riscv.
If anything at least on linux it wont install updates and reboot without your permission. Sd cards are cheap, we suppose, although the cost of a proper ssd isnt. The video from linus tech tips shows you how to tweak your windows libraries like documents and pictures so they save photos to your hdd rather than your ssd. How to properly configure the ssd as boot drive and hdd youtube. We caught up with linus to learn about his current setup and how he works. And even how he had setup the device incorrectly, which yielded many of the problems he was critical of. Well, first you will need one of those raspberry pis to be setup as the client for the cluster.
I am trying to install linus n the machine having sata hard drive. If you have 12 users, then using a nas in a direct attach setup is easy, and it is. Each user share has settings which control how it uses cache. Linus tech tips attracts some criticism at times for not covering every nuance and caveat of their topics, but the videos also arent long and padded. Luke from linus tech tips admits he has a linux slash windows gaming rig.
New video by linus tech tips featuring a functional riscv pc. Configure your own jellyfish fryer allflash nas servethehome. Im linus sebastian of linustechtips, and this is how i work. Make sure that your device netbook with ssd can boot from the usb storage device. Some of the packages we distribute are under the gpl. Deep learning softwares are first compatible with linux based machines. I want to take reasonable steps to extend the life of that drive, a drive which, unfortunately does not support trim. Solid state drives ssds are quickly replacing traditional hard drives in many newer desktop computers and laptops. If youd like to see the 10 top commands you use, you can run something like the following.
The rest of the hdd is one of two members of a raid1 setup, with one disk usually missing. Microsoft should be very afraid of linux gaming linus tech tips. I recently discovered unraid through linus tech tips and am currently. Worlds stupidest solid state disk drive hack hackaday. Nov 12, 20 make the solid state drive ssd plunge with linux by jack wallen in linux and open source, in open source on november 12, 20, 5. Linux gaming finally doesnt suck thread starter megalith.
Vfio is a device driver that is used to assign devices to virtual machines. Maybe this is the push we need to get linux market share up. Linus tech tips features manjaro, again manjaro linux forum. Easily install boot and run your favorite portable linux operating system, antivirus tools, and diagnostic utilities from a bootable usb key or flash drive. The easy way and the hard way last updated august 7, 2019 by community 17 comments many current linux users switched over from windows simply because they were sick of using a machine so sluggish that it was barely able run its native os.
Choosing the best linux filesystem for your ssd make tech. It was originally a secondary channel to ncix tech tips, which was run by linus and an anonymous camera and editing crew for the nowdefunct canadian tech retailer ncix. You can also filter by model, best budget gaming laptop type, country. In early 20, linus and ncix split ways, and linus took the linus tech tips channel with him. Ive got an older ssd drive in a secondary computer operating system is void linux, ext 4 file system, no swap that doesnt see a whole lot of use. Things like ethernet cards, wifi, raid controllers, intel and amd video. Choosing the best linux filesystem for your ssd make.
Best linux distros tips for choosing the right linux desktop for you. This video shows you how to setup both to make them work well together. Linux mint is free of charge thanks to your donations and adverts on the website and we hope youll enjoy it. Trim allows for the wiping of unused blocks, something critical to keeping a solidstate drive healthy on linux. One of the beauties of linux is that there are hundreds of flavors to choose from and many are free. It is always recommended to install linux properly anyway. Solid state drives, mechanical drives, usb drives, etc. Linux and how to installuse linux to someone who doesnt know anything about linux other than its name is really difficult. Linux is typically packaged in a linux distribution. Thats why in this article were going to break down everything there is to know about optimizing an ssd on linux. Every component from every single chip ssds, ram, lcds, buttons, resistors, capacitors has to be certified for harsh. Ltt have done crossovers with other tech youtubers, such as bitwit, jayztwocents, and ijustine. Despite this, not many linux users know what the correct file system is that they should use, how file system trim works, or even why they should be careful about readwrites. Of course, 8gb of storage isnt even enough space for a useful linux root.
Apr 25, 2011 12 ssd tips to optimise your drives performance. Youtube linus tech tips is considering retiring page 4. A while back i wrote this post that explains how to convert an unused internal hard drive into an external usb 3. Linus gabriel sebastian born august 20, 1986 is a canadian youtube personality, presenter. Also, i believe fstrim only works on ext4, someone correct me if i am wrong. Apr 09, 2019 this feature is not available right now. I just want my necessary boot files to be on my ssd and make sure it doesnt take any more space, and whatever i download and install should.
Excel spreadsheet for ssd pricing, speeds, storage capacity and cost per gb comparison from multiple websites. Open letter to linus tech tips, addressing issues with their osx tutorial video, and a psa for ltt viewers jumping into vfio with no good information. Hibernation suspendtodisk causes a huge amount of write actions, which is bad for an ssd. Linux check ide sata ssd hard disk transfer speed nixcraft. While ltt was never my go to tech channel except for laptops, linus is definitely a plank holder in the community of honest and reputable tech channels. The partition types for a linux install are ext2, ext3, ext4.
For an ssd, fragmentation of the file system is a smaller problem than for ordinary rotating hard disks. How to tell if a running disk drive is a ssd or hdisk. Advanced linux support enterprise grade hardware order now web hosting haslefree website hosting for an affordable price nvme ssd storage 250mbps uplink 160gbps ddos protection softaculous enabled powered by cpanel backups included 99. One of the most common uses of vfio is setting up a virtual machine with full access to a dedicated gpu. This site is not affiliated with linus torvalds or the open group in any way. The howtos, tips and tricks on this website are mainly written for linux mint 19. Installing linux basics an updated guide to beginner linux installation. Microsoft should be very afraid noobs guide to linux.
Upgraded the ram in my rog zephyrus m to 32gb, and added a second 1 tb ssd. Solidstate drives are the new normal, but for some reason many linux users are still unsure of what filesystems to go with, or even tweak them for better results. Buy flash drives to test drive and install linux from. Linus tech tips vpn deal from pia private internet access. Newer videos contain a new subtitle under the linus tech tips title each episode. This question is dummy if you can easily open your server to have a look, however, sometime you want to know when system is on the fly, how to tell. The computer had eight modules of 32 gb ecc ddr4 ram, eight 1 tb kingston ssds, two intel xeon 14 core e5 2697 v3 processors, seven. And, a clean installation ensures that your os will be finely tuned to all your hardware, including your new ssd. Linus tech tips is a passionate team of professionally curious experts in consumer technology and video pr. Install and optimize linux mint on a solid state drive. If you want to access their source code you can use the aptget source command. This enables nearbaremetal gaming performance in a windows vm, offering a great alternative to dualbooting.
The tips and information refer primarily to fedoraredhat linux, but can be useful for all installations. Howto speed up your linux desktop with a cheap ssd. Search youtube for installation or see the motherboard guide. I shouldnt have wasted my time even looking at beginning of video. Make the solid state drive ssd plunge with linux techrepublic. Explains how to find out ssd or hard disk speed under linux operating system using various bash shell command line options. A community that appear to be rapidly diminishing, unfortunately. Ultimate ssd upgrade guide so easy a zombie can do it. All you need to do is install all the necessary dependencies and download the necessary octapi files for the server and client. The simple and effective howtos and tips on this website, will help you to have a smooth experience with probably the best and easiest linux operating system available at this time. The btrfs filesystem also supports trim, a very important feature for ssd owners. Ah, thats why the 3330mah battery although both cpuz and two other programs all report 4000mah on my xperia 1 has been charging so slowly recently. How to properly configure the ssd as boot drive and hdd as.
Then theres usb, which is generic, so all usb keyboards use the usb keyboard driver on all operating systems. This is the ssd setup that i am using in 3 of my desktops including the. Choosing your storage devices and configuration 1 2 3. Use the usb creator software to make the live installable usb. Please click one of the links aboveor here and have a look at what we offer for video surveillance systems. Linus tech tips is a passionate team of professionally curious experts in consumer technology and video production which aims to inform and educate people of all ages through entertaining videos. As of february 2019, linus tech tips is ranked the 5th most watched technology.
How to set up an ssd on linux posted on july 15, 2011 by chris i recently bought an awesome new asus g53sw and to go along with it i purchased a 128 gb plextor sata iii ssd. The client and server setup should be straightforward. Rather than using the sata bus, pcie is used giving a big performance gain. And i plan to install ubuntu on this system that uses them. Utilizing ssd as a smart read cache programming unraid. Transparent premium hosting for budget prices why choose pebblehost. Linux tips, hacks, tutorials, and ideas in blog format. Advanced linux support enterprise grade hardware order now web hosting haslefree website hosting for an affordable price nvme ssd. It is my hope that as solidstate drives become more prevalent on linux, better filesystem choices within installers will follow. There are some specific netbooks with solid state drives. Open letter to linus tech tips, addressing issues with. Graphics cards nvidia linus tech tips was rtx a big scam. If you are installing an ssd in linux, you must setup trim in order to keep the drive performing at peak performance.
Start with gamers who are more likely to troubleshoot, then get down to the average user. Usb pen drive linux boot and run linux from a usb flash. Then the rest of those raspberry pis will be used as servers. Recently, i was invited to do a linus tech tips video with a neat objective.
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