At Thu, 2 Mar 2017 11:00:13 -0500 Conversations around CentOS on ARM hardware <arm-dev at centos.org> wrote: > > Given that we are working on server OS for little boards that work will > with little drives: > > For longtime operation of a server which is better, > > A notebook 2.5" hard drive > or > A notebook 2.5" SSD drive > ? > > Both pull 1A, so no power advantage. > > Which can be expected to run for 2 - 3 years straight? Probably both. Note: consumer grade 2.5" hard drives (meant for laptops), *might* not be as long term reliable as enterprise grade 2.5" hard drives (meant for servers). The SSD will be faster than the rotating rust drive. > > (Note: I am looking at this Kingston 240GB ssdNOW 300 that I pulled > from a notebook that had to be upgraded to a 480GB SSD) > > thanks > > _______________________________________________ > Arm-dev mailing list > Arm-dev at centos.org > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/arm-dev > > -- Robert Heller -- 978-544-6933 Deepwoods Software -- Custom Software Services http://www.deepsoft.com/ -- Linux Administration Services heller at deepsoft.com -- Webhosting Services