Making sure Trim Support is enabled in your SSD will provide longer life for the SSD.
We will be coming out with Fusion drives that you can connect to Mac Towers as well as our QUO machines. http://facebook.com/quocomputer But you are correct that they have a finite cycle. That is why we are coming out with fusion drives where the SSDs can be replaced so that your data will remain in tact. On Dec 11, 2012, at 8:42 AM, Paul Erkens wrote: > Dear listers, > > I'm thinking about buying a mac mini, to replace my old windows box that > holds a lot of mp3 data for us. I'm very satisfied with regular hard disks. > Some are still alive after 8 years of continuous spinning 24 7. I heard that > the flash memory though, which is also part of a fusion drive in the newer > mac machines, have a finite number of reads and writes, typically around 2 to > 3 years. Is there anything clever to say about a fusion drive? Would a fusion > drive be more likely to die early than a regular hard drive? I'm wondering > weather or not to get that fusion drive. Any advice? > > Thanks in advance, > Paul. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
