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On 08/28/2012 10:50 PM, John wrote:
> 
>> Howdy,
>> 
>> My primary W7 VM is on SSD and it flies.  :)  I'd prefer using 
>> SSD (outside of VBox) over something within the O/S.
>> 
> Pablo,
> 
> What exactly do you mean by "outside of VBox"? Isn't it all going 
> to the same disk? I am not following you there.

Hi John,

My Host O/S (Linux - but not material) disk is an SSD.  It's 145 GB
(formatted).  I'm currently using 59 GB.  My machine has five drives:
 one SSD and four HDD.

I have five-odd VM's.  Only one is on the SSD.  My primary W7.

> How long have you had the SSD?

This December will be one year.

> It's my understanding that they wear out much more quickly, and I
> read that when they die, they die suddenly without much warning. I
> don't know about that.  Thanks.

I think some of that data is stale.  :)

Cheers,
-- 
Pablo Sanchez - Blueoak Database Engineering, Inc
Ph:    819.459.1926         Blog:  http://pablo.blog.blueoakdb.com
Fax:   760.860.5225 (US)

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