Brand and model for those SSDs maybe? :) I might perhaps give it an early start after all.
On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 3:14 PM, Arjan van de Ven <ar...@linux.intel.com>wrote: > On 11/8/2011 12:09 AM, Christopher Svanefalk wrote: > > Realized I already brought up laptop_mode, sorry for the > > repetition. > > > > I'm wondering though - how do SSDs square against standard drives > > when it comes to heat? Does an SSD under normal conditions get > > hotter than an ordinary drive under the same conditions? > > > > the SSDs I've worked with (which are obviously kick ass ;-) ) use less > power (and get less hot) under load than disks do. > There's something about having to spin some rust at 5000+ RPM and move > a mechanical arm around that costs power like no tomorrow compared > to moving a few electrons around in nand flash.... > > >
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