On 1 August 2011, at 17:29, Paul Hartman wrote:
...
You can also buy a hybrid hard drive, it is a traditional HDD with SSD
built-in for caching. That is transparent to the operating system.
I looked at these earlier this year. They seem a good compromise of price vs
performance.
They're
On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 1:18 PM, Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote:
Something that's been tickling my brain for a couple years now, and
you guys are probably the right ones to ask.
I haven't dropped coin for an SSD (yet), but I was wondering about
uses for them beyond using them for / or
On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 12:29 PM, Paul Hartman
paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com wrote:
On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 1:18 PM, Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote:
Something that's been tickling my brain for a couple years now, and
you guys are probably the right ones to ask.
I haven't dropped coin for
Am Sonntag 31 Juli 2011, 19:11:06 schrieb Michael Mol:
On Sun, Jul 31, 2011 at 6:37 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann
volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote:
Am Sonntag 31 Juli 2011, 10:44:28 schrieb Michael Mol:
While I take your point about write-cycle limitations, and I would
*assume* you're
On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 1:28 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann
volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote:
Am Sonntag 31 Juli 2011, 19:11:06 schrieb Michael Mol:
Yet would potentially run afoul of the SSD's write block resolution.
And, of course, having the journal fail out from under me would be a
fair bit
On Friday 29 July 2011 14:18:41 Michael Mol wrote:
Something that's been tickling my brain for a couple years now, and
you guys are probably the right ones to ask.
I haven't dropped coin for an SSD (yet), but I was wondering about
uses for them beyond using them for / or /home.
1) What
On Sun, Jul 31, 2011 at 10:02 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann
volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote:
On Friday 29 July 2011 14:18:41 Michael Mol wrote:
Something that's been tickling my brain for a couple years now, and
you guys are probably the right ones to ask.
I haven't dropped coin for an SSD (yet),
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
no, /var/tmp is very not important from a performance point of view - with the
exception of /var/tmp/portage - and that is a candidate for tempfs.
Actually I recently tested that theory and it was faster when
/var/tmp/portage was on a hard drive instead of
Am Sonntag 31 Juli 2011, 10:44:28 schrieb Michael Mol:
On Sun, Jul 31, 2011 at 10:02 AM, Volker Armin Hemmann
volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote:
On Friday 29 July 2011 14:18:41 Michael Mol wrote:
Something that's been tickling my brain for a couple years now, and
you guys are probably the
On Sun, Jul 31, 2011 at 6:37 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann
volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote:
Am Sonntag 31 Juli 2011, 10:44:28 schrieb Michael Mol:
While I take your point about write-cycle limitations, and I would
*assume* you're familiar with the various improvements on
wear-leveling technique
Am 29.07.2011 20:18, schrieb Michael Mol:
Something that's been tickling my brain for a couple years now, and
you guys are probably the right ones to ask.
I haven't dropped coin for an SSD (yet), but I was wondering about
uses for them beyond using them for / or /home.
1) What about
Something that's been tickling my brain for a couple years now, and
you guys are probably the right ones to ask.
I haven't dropped coin for an SSD (yet), but I was wondering about
uses for them beyond using them for / or /home.
1) What about sitting swap (partition, file, whatever) on the SSD?
12 matches
Mail list logo
