On Donnerstag 27 November 2008, Joerg Schilling wrote: > Volker Armin Hemmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Donnerstag 27 November 2008, Joerg Schilling wrote: > > > Volker Armin Hemmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > well, harddisks go up to what, 100mb/sec? > > > > cfdisk - 18mb/sec? > > > > > > You may talk about cheap small USB solutions. > > > > > > The OCZ SSD I tested last week gives 120 MB/s read and 82 MB/s write > > > speed. > > > > no, I talk about 'standard' cf-disks. Slow ones are 3mb/sec. Fast ones > > are up to 30mb/sec. Insansely expensive ones are up to ~50mb/sec > > What do you understand by "cf-disks"? > > Are you talking about CF cards in a sata or ata adaptor?
excatly, because Grant wrote: >Great idea. If I'm only putting the main system on flash, I could use >a CFcard instead of an SSD. Storing music and videos on flash will be >too expensive for awhile. How does CFcard performance compare to SSD >or conventional hard disk performance? > > I was taking about a 2.5 inch 128 GB SATA SSD at ~ 360 Euro > > This is still cheaper than cheap and slow Sandisk CF or SDHC cards. and for 360€ you can also buy 3 1TB Sata Harddisks and make a little Raid5.