[ltp] Thinkpad T520 SSD place question

Иван Ниагара niagara.iv at gmail.com
Tue Jun 19 04:42:59 CEST 2018


I have this one: Kingston 120Gb A400, 2.5", SATA3 (SA400S37/120G).


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Иван Владимирович Ниагара
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пн, 18 июн. 2018 г. в 19:40, Mark Dymek <mark at dymek.me>:

>
> What kind of ssd is it? Is it a m.2 drive or a sata? I’m assuming as I
> don’t know about that peticular model it has a hdr slot and a m.2 slot or
> pci e for the ssd. If it’s an ssd with m.2 connector you have no choice it
> has to go in the m.2 slot as that’s the only place it will fit.
>
> If it’s a sata drive the only place it can go is in a sata connection.
>
> On Sun, Jun 17, 2018, at 10:58 PM, Иван Ниагара wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> My T520 Lenovo Thinkpad notebook has one HDD drive in hard disk drive slot.
> I have a new SSD and a HDD caddy which I received from Aliexpress.
>
> I planning install SSD and use both drive - SSD for system, HDD for media
> data.
>
> My operating system is Linux Mint 18.3.
>
> And now I have a question - what is the best place for SSD and for HDD?
> On the one hand it's better install SSD to hard disk drive slot, and HDD
> to ultrabay.
> On the other hand - I remember two things:
>
>    - Thinkpad models have "Spill resistant keyboard", and I suppose they
>    have special route for liquid outside hard disk drive place. I don't know
>    anything about spill protection ultrabay area.
>    - Thinkpad notebooks have an "Acive Protection System" (airbag) also.
>    Is this technology will work for HDD in ultrabay slot? Is this technology
>    support only windows operation system?
>
> Are there someone who have an experience for install on thinkpad two kind
> of dive?
> What is the better way?
>
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> Иван Владимирович Ниагара
> Mail: niagara.iv at gmail.com
> Phone: +79232350060
> Skype: ivan.niagara
> Best regard,
> Ivan Niagara
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