Agreed. When it comes to reliability, I am very much in favor of SSDs over traditional spinning platters, especially in applications like portable devices. Would never buy a laptop with HDD again.
--------- Brian On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 3:25 PM, Naushad Zulfiqar <[email protected]> wrote: > Ssds are fine. The issue comes with the controller and the trim > performance. If you are paranoid about reliability then stick with an Intel > ssd. > > Some models have a five year warranty. > On Sep 11, 2012 10:17 PM, "DSinc" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > JoeUser, > > I realize that we in the HWG often eschew reliability over performance. > > I do not yet use an SSD, but, in reading all the traffic on our list it > > seems to > > me that ATM in SSD tech, we now look at reliability first, performance > > second. > > I could be wrong, but, this is what I read. > > Yes, we are all 'early-adopters,' but, I still think some more time, > > testing, and stats > > need to surface before we again focus on just performance. I have no > doubt > > that it > > will come in time. > > Sadly, I will miss this buying spree. Darn. It will come again, I am > sure. > > Duncan > > > > On 09/11/2012 13:23, [email protected] wrote: > > > >> I was thinking about picking up another SSD. How does this compare to a > >> OCZ Vertex series drive? > >> I really want the best performance. > >> > >> > >> Regards, > >> joeuser - Still looking for the 'any' key... > >> > >> "...now these points of data make a beautiful line..." > >> > >> -------- Original Message -------- > >>> Subject: [H] Crucial M4 SSD > >>> From: Naushad Zulfiqar <[email protected]> > >>> Date: Mon, September 10, 2012 3:58 am > >>> To: [email protected] > >>> > >>> > >>> For those who haven't jumped onto the SSD Bandwagon, this deal is > >>> stellar!! > >>> > >>> http://www.amazon.com/gp/**feature.html/ref=xs_gb_** > >>> A24MIPEYK79ATE?ie=UTF8&docId=**1000816791&pf_rd_p=441937901&** > >>> pf_rd_s=right-1&pf_rd_t=701&**pf_rd_i=20&pf_rd_m=** > >>> ATVPDKIKX0DER&pf_rd_r=**0K60V2J3Y374NBKENJEJ< > http://www.amazon.com/gp/feature.html/ref=xs_gb_A24MIPEYK79ATE?ie=UTF8&docId=1000816791&pf_rd_p=441937901&pf_rd_s=right-1&pf_rd_t=701&pf_rd_i=20&pf_rd_m=ATVPDKIKX0DER&pf_rd_r=0K60V2J3Y374NBKENJEJ > > > >>> > >>> > >>> Just do it!! :) > >>> > >>> -- > >>> Best Regards, > >>> > >>> > >>> Zulfiqar Naushad > >>> > >> > > >
