kelsey hudson wrote: > Richard Reynolds wrote: > >> something that worked well for me, and might work even better for >> linux is I moved my pagefile (swap file) onto a compact flash card >> attached to P-ATA with an adapter. I did that sometime between adding >> capture devices. > > !! > > Don't expect that flash card to last very long. Yuor typical flash > device has a longetivity of about 10K write cycles -- this can be > destroyed in even a couple days. >
Do you know what percentage of flash devices have such low lifetimes? I thought they were typically up 10x that number of cycles -- or is that only for some high end class of device? Regards, ..jim -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list
