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[Discuss] Linux on laptops



Soldered-on memory is, in fact, something that embedded systems do all the
time.  For large enough standardized volumes of cheap laptops, it is
perfectly reasonable to do so.

*Drew Van ZandtArtisan's Asylum Board of DirectorsFirefly Arts Collective
Board of Directors*

On Thu, Nov 12, 2015 at 12:08 PM, Steve Litt <slitt at troubleshooters.com>
wrote:

> On Thu, 12 Nov 2015 08:36:25 -0500
> Kent Borg <kentborg at borg.org> wrote:
>
>
> >   - SD cards are not terribly fast nor reliable--but how much should
> > I trust random "SSD"s that come with soldered in notebooks these
> > days?
>
> Are you serious? Somebody's soldering in hard drives (SSD or
> otherwise)? Who is doing this? How did you find out about it? Where can
> I get documentation about this?
>
> Thanks,
>
> SteveT
>
> Steve Litt
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