Rick is 100% correct. You need to read up on it a little more. -----Original Message----- From: hardware-boun...@hardwaregroup.com [mailto:hardware-boun...@hardwaregroup.com] On Behalf Of Winterlight Sent: Wednesday, January 13, 2010 4:25 PM To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: Re: [H] SSD question
That doesn't make sense. First these are hard drives... not flash drives. Limit writes??... what kind of hard drive is that. People typically put their OS on these and pagefile.sys defaults to the C drive. At 02:28 PM 1/13/2010, you wrote: >Bad idea, you want to LIMIT writes to those, >but if you could afford to wear it out, go for it. >It would be faster than a SwapFile on an HD. >Intel has a white paper on this IIRC. >(I don't have any but might have stored the whitepaper.) > >Rick Glazier > >----- Original Message ----- From: "Winterlight" <winterli...@winterlight.org> >To: <hardware@hardwaregroup.com> >Sent: Wednesday, January 13, 2010 2:32 PM >Subject: [H] SSD question > > >>I don't want to pop for a larger SSD right now, but I am thinking >>of getting a 30GB OCZ just to try out, maybe use it for video >>editing, game install. I am wondering how well this might work out >>for a pagefile.sys file? How close is it to RAM speeds? If you are not the intended recipient of this e-mail message, please notify the sender and delete all copies immediately. The sender believes this message and any attachments were sent free of any virus, worm, Trojan horse, and other forms of malicious code. This message and its attachments could have been infected during transmission. The recipient opens any attachments at the recipient's own risk, and in so doing, the recipient accepts full responsibility for such actions and agrees to take protective and remedial action relating to any malicious code. Travelport is not liable for any loss or damage arising from this message or its attachments.
