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Many of my text files are suddenly missing
I am using Manjaro linux with a Samsung SSD 840 Pro.
Ive noticed my Documents folder is suddenly empty.
After rebooting, most of the text files I had saved are no longer there.
The problem is some of ...
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Understanding nvme over fabrics configuration and its persistence
I'm experimenting with understanding the NVMe protocol and for that creating a local NVMe over fabrics setup using a Linux VM, two VMs actually. These VMs are on the same network.
One of these VMs act ...
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SSD partitioning on Linux (data loss)
I wanted to create new partition on SSD (i need it to create disk image using clonezilla).
I started from creating while I'm on ssd boot (means the system is running on ssd.
Then i got message: ssd ...
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System with / & /home on SSD freezes & lags on `ntfs-3g` HDD load
Again, the / and /home and all the software and cache and data folders are on SSD.
Everything just freezes with periodic (seconds to minutes!) updates: bar stop updating (custom eww one + shell ...
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Does Linux Log Unreadable/Unrecoverable Sectors from Drives?
Occasionally a drive sector is so corrupted that even the controller cannot fix it, and the data is lost. It may then be marked as a bad sector.
Does Linux make a log of such lost data in journald or ...
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How to generate daily report of total bytes written (TBW,DWPD) to disk (SSD) in Linux
What is the best way to get the correct value of total bytes written to disk per day?
My goal is to log it over time, so as an admin you can gain some sense of activity on a Linux Server and have a ...
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Erase external SSD completely, including SWAP
I have an external SSD which I need completely wiped. I had Mint installed on it, with SWAP and some root dir. Those I somehow cannot get rid off. I tried sudo dd but that just wipes sdc and those ...
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Dual Boot Issue: Arch Linux SSD Not Recognized in BIOS After Windows Installation
I’m currently facing an issue with my dual boot setup. I have two NVMe SSDs: a 1TB SSD with Arch Linux and GRUB configured, and a newly installed 4TB SSD with Windows.
To avoid any complications ...
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It possible use SSD as cache?
I have a linux media server that I use mainly with plex and Serviio(dlna server). I have a t400 4gb gpu (transcoding), 16GB ddr4 ram and an i7-6700 cpu. Now, I have 3 SSDs: 1TB for movies, 250GB for ...
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Persistent Installation Issues with Debian on SSD, Multiple Reinstalls and Hardware Changes
Laptop: Asus ROG G751JY
I've been facing some persistent installation issues while trying to set up Debian on my laptop with both an HDD and an SSD. Here's a summary of what I've experienced:
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My linux is using 100% of my ssd for no reason
The largest folders I have on the system
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Does LUKS disk encyption break SLC caching on QLC/TLC SSDs?
It seems that modern SSDs degrade in performance the more data they are holding.
My understanding is that this is because manufacturers put less and less storage cells on the SSDs relative to their ...
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How can you give a disk and a new UUID?
I just used sfdisk to clone my partition table to a new disk,
sudo sfdisk -d /dev/nvme0n1 > /tmp/part.txt
sudo sfdisk /dev/nvme1n1 < /tmp/part.txt
However, now both drives have the same uuid. ...
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Installing M2SSD into a typeE slot?
I have manufactured an E-to-M M2 socket converter: it can be plugged into a keyE slot, and it can host a keyM device (NVME SSD).
Here is the schematic and layout I used: https://github.com/CRImier/...
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Swap logical device names of two NVME SSD drives
Is it possible to swap logical device names of two NVME SSD drives installed in a laptop (Lenovo Legion 5 Pro 2022) without phisically swapping their port positions?
I would like the current /dev/...
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