[CentOS] SSD for Centos SWAP /tmp & /var/ partition

Rudi Ahlers Rudi at SoftDux.com
Tue May 24 14:05:31 UTC 2011


On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 3:51 PM, Bowie Bailey <Bowie_Bailey at buc.com> wrote:
> On 5/23/2011 7:42 PM, Rudi Ahlers wrote:
>> On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 1:30 AM, Kevin K <kevink1 at fidnet.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> A SSD drive can be a SATA drive.  SATA is the connection/protocol between the drive and the computer.
>>
>>
>> Not quite. SATA is a type of drive, same as IDE / ATA, SCSI, SATA :)
>
> SATA is the connection.  This is why you can have SATA hard drives and
> DVD drives.  The same goes for IDE, SCSI, USB, and Firewire.  They are
> connection types for accessing storage devices.  They can connect to
> traditional hard drives, SSD drives, DVD drives, raid enclosures, etc.
>
> --
> Bowie
> _______________________________________________


So what do you call an actual SATA HDD then???? It's still a SATA HDD,
and it's still different from IDE, SCSI, SAS, SSD


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