Recent netbooks with Solid State Drives?

Amedee Van Gasse amedee-ubuntu at amedee.be
Wed Mar 2 08:46:33 UTC 2011


On Tue, March 1, 2011 19:41, J wrote:

> Also, the super cheap ones that have the 8GB drives (or smaller) could
> make installing difficult, by the time you account for swap space and
> filesystem overhead, you could end up with more like 5GB storage space
> for the OS itself.

I found that in reality this isn't an issue at all. My AA1 has 2 slots for
an SD card. One SD card is permanently mounted and carries the /home
partition. But even without the SD card I would have enough space. I'm
calling these devices cloudbooks anyway.





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