> for an SSD soon, as my test suite is getting unbearably slow as the > project expands. Doubling the RAM didn't really buy me any significant > performance gain. I've heard from quite a few developers that SSDs do > help a lot in this case. > >
SSD's may not help much if your test suite does a lot of block reads/writes. It is great for booting my win7 laptop though. http://www.linux.com/news/hardware/peripherals/8223-ssd-vs-sata-raid-a-performance-benchmark- _______________________________________________ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc