Restoring old r270 mining rig
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(04-05-2020, 10:42 AM)2d40 Wrote: This is an excellent idea! I happen to have a 250GB ssd lying around - I'll hook it up to 10TB HGST and away go my issues.

I'm not sure what's supported on ancient Ubuntu, but you can make an SSD-cached HDD (aka "SSHD") from two drives using bcache: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Bcache

This way you do not need to handle migration between slow and fast storage; you can just cache on the SSD transparently.
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Restoring old r270 mining rig - by 2d40 - 04-04-2020, 09:15 AM
RE: Restoring old r270 mining rig - by rarecoil - 04-05-2020, 05:32 AM
RE: Restoring old r270 mining rig - by powermi - 04-05-2020, 08:52 AM
RE: Restoring old r270 mining rig - by 2d40 - 04-05-2020, 10:42 AM
RE: Restoring old r270 mining rig - by 2d40 - 04-05-2020, 10:43 AM
RE: Restoring old r270 mining rig - by rarecoil - 04-05-2020, 11:56 PM