[TriLUG] SOLVED Re: booting off usbstick

[Steve Litt via TriLUG]

On Fri, 24 Jul 2020 18:57:29 -0400
"Roger W. Broseus via TriLUG" <trilug at trilug.org> wrote:

> On 7/24/20 6:39 PM, Steve Litt via TriLUG wrote:
> > On Fri, 24 Jul 2020 09:22:50 -0400
> > David Brain via TriLUG <trilug at trilug.org> wrote:
> >
> >  
> >> A $20 SSD is most likely going to give massively better
> >> performance.  
> > Where would I get a $20 SSD?  

Thanks for your pointers on $20 SSDs. I think from now on I'll use
those instead of thumb drives.

I've also listed non-Amazon sources for those who don't want to shop at
Amazon due to Amazon's treatment of their warehouse workers.

> PNY CS900 120GB 2.5 Inch SATA III Internal Solid State Drive (SSD)
> $20.99
> https://unix.la/5yc4s

Also
https://www.ebay.com/itm/PNY-CS900-Solid-state-drive-120-GB-internal-2-5-inch-SATA-6Gb-s/224064738294?epid=14039225266&hash=item342b4c93f6:g:DiYAAOSw~t9e~Ka1

> 
> Silicon Power 128GB SSD 3D NAND A55 SLC Cache Performance Boost SATA
> III 2.5" 7mm (0.28") Internal Solid State Drive
> $18.99
> https://unix.la/5yc4t

Also
https://www.ebay.com/itm/Silicon-Power-Ace-A55-2-5-128GB-SATA-III-3D-TLC-Internal-Solid-State-Drive-SSD/382247673008?epid=11024576766&hash=item58ffbc9cb0:g:-mcAAOSw4h1c5OL~
 
SteveT