on 2013-07-18 at 17:23 Paul Hartman wrote:
> Hi! hi paul, thanks for your detailed answer! > 1. partition SSD (start sector at a multiple of 1MB to ensure proper > alignment) 2. format new partitions using discard-capable filesystem > like ext4, xfs, btrfs yes and yes (using ext4) > 4. rsync your filesystem from old drive to new drive yes, i found some info on that. i'm at that right now. > 5. edit /etc/fstab on the new drive to use the new mount points yes, i'm using labels, so that part is easy. > 6. edit boot loader config to point to correct drive > 7. install boot loader on new drive if it becomes your new boot device well, it's been a long time since i last installed a new system... i'll have to re-check the docs about that. best, lj
