I wouldn't install it any other way. I'm using a samsung pro ssd, install date was 3-15-2015 no issues whatsoever, on a 2009 HP 8200 elite mind you, so i'm guessing my pc will go before my ssd. Proper partition alignment is essential for optimal performance and longevity, also check this out: arch_solid_state_drive <https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Solid_state_drive> On Wed, May 22, 2019 at 11:49 AM Giancarlo Razzolini via arch-general < arch-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Em maio 22, 2019 12:42 Daurnimator escreveu: > > On Thu, 23 May 2019 at 01:34, Giancarlo Razzolini via arch-general > > <arch-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Just don't enable discards at the fs mount options and you should be > fine. Install > >> and enable the fstrim.timer so it runs once a week, which is enough. > > > > Oh? Why is this? > > I've had both enabled for multiple years now. > > > > On NVMe Intel recommends to no have continuous discards at the fs level: > > https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Solid_state_drive/NVMe#Discards > > Regards, > Giancarlo Razzolini