SSD and Ubuntu FDE

Marcos Almeida Azevedo marcos.al.azevedo at gmail.com
Wed Mar 4 01:19:26 UTC 2015


On Wed, Mar 4, 2015 at 12:00 AM, Linda Wee <lindawee555 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi
>
> I am about to purchase a Crucial BX100 120GB to replace my HDD. I read
> that it doesn't provide hardware acceleration for Full Disk Encryption
> (FDE). Should I be concerned (in terms of performance) about such a
> matter, given that I am indeed planning to use the default LUKS FDE
> (as is the case for my current HDD) and the PC is used for word
> processing and spreadsheets (no gaming, video editing)?
>
>
I think it should be ok.  LUKS FDE will generally use CPU right?  So if you
have a good processor, I guess it is ok.


> Thanks!
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