[kwlug-disc] m.2 data loss?

[Ron Singh]

No real advantage, I was just trying to extend on-battery runtime as much
as possible as the T470 batteries were both pretty worn with some 55% only
life left.

Thanks,

Ron S.



On Sun, Sep 26, 2021 at 8:46 PM Chris Irwin via kwlug-disc <
kwlug-disc at kwlug.org> wrote:

> On Sun, Sep 26, 2021 at 06:59:06PM -0400, Ron Singh wrote:
> >
> >I run TLP on it and thought I would be a smartypants and set TLP to do
> lazy
> >writes to the SSD after 60 seconds of drive idle(when on battery) from the
> >customary 2 seconds.
>
> Is there a power advantage to having such a lengthy lazy write schedule
> on an SSD?
>
> The primary benefit on a HDD was to avoid the spin up/down cycles, but I
> can't think of a benefit to do this with solid state devices.
>
> --
> Chris Irwin
>
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