On Fri, Aug 05, 2011 at 05:25:19PM +0100, Phil Endecott wrote: > Well I use NFS almost exclusively for everything every day, and I've > never experienced any "nightmares".
I find NFS timestamps are not accurate enough for make in many cases. I have seen many failures when using NFS and running make. > You do need to have time synchronised everywhere. I use ntp. Time sync isn't enough it seems. > I've chosen to use an SSD in part because it requires only 5V, so > you can just fork from a single 5V PSU to the board and the SSD. I > believe (but am not certain) that 2.5" HDDs also don't need 12V. > Although the SATA power connector also has pins for 3.3V, nothing > currently uses them. There doesn't seem to be a problem with > applying the power to the drive before the board is on; anyone > building a product would want to check the SATA specs and see if > this is officially condoned. Yeah a 2.5" SATA drive would be 5V only as well. -- Len Sorensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-arm-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20110805171738.gg8...@caffeine.csclub.uwaterloo.ca
