Infrastructure nerd, gamer, and Lemmy.ca maintainer

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  • Ntfs isn’t going to care or even be aware of the hypervisor FS, zfs or btrfs would both work fine.

    Making sure you don’t have misaligned sectors, is pretty much the only major pitfall. Make sure you use paravirt storage and network drivers.

    Edit: I just realized you’re asking for the opposite direction, but ultimately the same guidelines apply. It doesn’t matter what filesystems are on what, with the above caveats.








  • I don’t think any laptop is going to play games without cooking your genitals, it’s just a lot of energy going into the gpu to be cooled.

    Maybe check out Alienware? Since they’re dell they’re globally available afaik. Their warranty is pretty good from my experience, just get the on site accidental damage protection.

    Dell used to publish full service manuals for their laptops, not sure if they still do. Just googling for the model & service manual should find it.