ASUS Eee - deal you may know of

Thu Nov 27 14:03:27 UTC 2008

On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 11:08:16PM -0500, William Muriithi wrote:
> Thanks for the details. Its a Compaq nx7300 by the way if anyone has
> more information.

As far as I can find, that uses a SATA drive.

> Currently, I just use Centos 5. No duo booting.  If I end up picking
> one of these ASUS, it will be Eee PC 1000 - Madi?s suggestion, with
> SSD. I would also like to run Debian, need to dip my figures there
> after a long good relationship with Red Hat stuff. Now do Debian have
> a file system that is friendly to that technology ?

Distributions don't pick filesystems.  The kernel provides filesystems.

If you can run windows on it, then it must have hardware wear leveling,
in which case ext3 should run fine on it.

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