Editing Moving system directories to a flash card
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'''This method is ''not recommended'', as it is more fragile, and less usable than straight flash booting. Please use the steps for [[booting from a flash card]] instead!''' | '''This method is ''not recommended'', as it is more fragile, and less usable than straight flash booting. Please use the steps for [[booting from a flash card]] instead!''' | ||
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== Alternative == | == Alternative == | ||
- | [[Booting from a flash card]] allows you to have your entire system running from a flash card, and thus to have your Home directory limited only by the | + | [[Booting from a flash card]] allows you to have your entire system running from a flash card, and thus to have your Home directory limited only by the sizee of the flash card. |
The reasons for doing this, rather than following the instructions here, are detailed in [[{{TALKPAGENAME}}| the discussion page]] of the page describing creating ext2 partitions for your tablet. | The reasons for doing this, rather than following the instructions here, are detailed in [[{{TALKPAGENAME}}| the discussion page]] of the page describing creating ext2 partitions for your tablet. | ||
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The power consumption of your tablet will be higher when using ext2 partitions on a Flash card, and your system will not work once the charge is too low to read/write the flash cards. This setup shortens your autonomy. | The power consumption of your tablet will be higher when using ext2 partitions on a Flash card, and your system will not work once the charge is too low to read/write the flash cards. This setup shortens your autonomy. | ||
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[[Category:N8x0]] | [[Category:N8x0]] | ||
[[Category:Power users]] | [[Category:Power users]] |
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