[mythtv-users] Recommendation for SSD boot drive

John Drescher drescherjm at gmail.com
Wed Jan 23 14:26:06 UTC 2013


>> I recommend for good wear leveling to get a 64GB or 128GB.
>
>
> That seems a bit excessive. A MythTV install is only going to take a few GB,
> even on modern bloated distros. The only writing it's going to be doing is
> log data and the theme cache, and the occasional system update. I doubt you
> would see 128GB of writes over the life of the system, certainly not the
> thousand times that to necessitate a drive that large for the purposes of
> wear leveling.
>

I agree. For some reason I thought the OP was talking about a backend.

John


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